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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Kano, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus, comprising: one or more processors; and a memory storing instructions which, when the instructions are executed by the processors, cause the image processing apparatus to function as: a detection unit configured to detect an unnecessary component generating region, which is a region of an image in which an unnecessary component is generated, based on a first viewpoint image and a second viewpoint image with different viewpoints, the image being obtained by combining the first viewpoint image and the second viewpoint image, the detection unit being configured to detect the unnecessary component generating region based on a plurality of correlation values between a first region of interest in the first viewpoint image and a plurality of second regions of interest in the second viewpoint image; and a reduction unit configured to perform processing of reducing the unnecessary component.