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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yohsuke Kaji, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); H04N 9/31 (2006.01); G06K 9/52 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/3185 (2013.01); G06K 9/32 (2013.01); G06K 9/4604 (2013.01); G06K 9/52 (2013.01); G06K 9/6201 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); H04N 9/3147 (2013.01); H04N 9/3194 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present technology relates to an image processing apparatus and method for enabling a relative posture between a projection unit and a shooting unit to be found more easily. According to one aspect of the present technology, a correspondence between a projection image and its shot image is detected by use of a pattern shot image which is a shot image of a pattern projection image as a projection image of an image including a pattern. The present technology can be applied to an electronic device including a projector or camera or the functions of both, a computer for controlling the same, and the like.