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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2015
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takanori Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Hideo Yokoi, Tokyo, JP;
Jun Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Eiji Muramatsu, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
Kota Iwamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuo Inoshita, Tokyo, JP;
Soma Shiraishi, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a POS terminal or the like which enables adjustment of white balance of an object to be sufficiently accurate even in the change of external light illuminating the object. The POS terminal includes: an image capture unit which captures an object including a plurality of respectively different reference colors and generates an image; a comparison unit which compares a portion of the image relating to each of the reference colors with a standard image which is a standard of the reference colors; and an adjustment unit which adjusts white balance based on a result of the comparison.