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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
May. 16, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
One of the aspects of the present invention discloses an image processing apparatus. The apparatus comprises: a unit configured to acquire a current image and a background image; a unit configured to detect a foreground object from the current image according to the background image; a unit configured to determine a first parameter according to luminance information of the foreground object in the current image and luminance information of portion corresponding to the foreground object in the background image, wherein the first parameter represents change degree of luminance direction of the portion corresponding to the foreground object from the background image to the foreground image; and a unit configured to identify whether the foreground object is a false foreground object or not according to the first parameter. According to the present invention, the accuracy of identifying the false foreground objects will be improved.