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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2017
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hideharu Hattori, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshifumi Izumi, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: a storage unit configured to store map information to which object information indicating an object and a position thereof is added, and a plurality of different classifiers for classifying an object in an image; an object detecting unit configured to detect an object in a target image; and an object recognizing unit configured to select any of the classifiers based on a photographing position that is a position at which the target image has been photographed and the object information added to the map information and, using the selected classifier, recognize the object detected by the object detecting unit.