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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2016
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takaaki Nakagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiromasa Doi, Kanagawa, JP;
Rio Yamasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Hideo Okamoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Kondo, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Image processing device and method for processing images captured at different times. The method may comprise determining a location of a first area in a first image, determining in a second image captured at a different time than the first image, a location of a second area, wherein the first area and the second area include a same object, and determining a new background area in the second image based on the location of the first area and the location of the second area, wherein the new background area includes a portion of the second image included in the first area but not included in the second area.