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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/00 (2018.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/271 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/271 (2018.05); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); G06T 5/008 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an image processing device including an image acquisition part acquiring an image; a depth acquisition part acquiring a depth associated with a pixel in the image; a depth conversion part converting the depth in accordance with a function having a characteristic to nonlinearly approach a predetermined value with an increase in the depth; and a storage part storing the converted depth in association with the image.