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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Fujio Kawano, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract
A distance measurement device and an image capturing control device obtains height information and angle information on an image capturing unit based on a captured image signal output from an image capturing unit, and obtain distance information indicating a distance between the image capturing unit and a target object by using the height information and the angle information.