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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2017
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Yasutaka Okada, Kawasaki, JP;
Kimitaka Murashita, Atsugi, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A distance measurement device includes a memory, and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to detect a plurality of edge lines from image data received from a camera mounted on a moving object, identify a plurality of first edge lines that are among the detected plurality of edge lines and have a characteristic of a predetermined target object, search coordinates of a second edge line located at the lowest position from among the identified plurality of first edge lines, and measure a distance from the moving object to the predetermined target object based on the searched coordinates of the second edge line and a parameter of the camera.