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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Michio Aizawa, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain identification information for identifying a restriction area which is set in a three-dimensional coordinate system, the restriction area being an area in which display of a virtual object inserted in a virtual viewpoint image based on captured images obtained by a plurality of cameras that capture images in different angles and viewpoint information corresponding to a specification of a virtual viewpoint is restricted, wherein the virtual object is not included in the captured images obtained by the plurality of cameras, and a control unit configured to restrict the display of the virtual object in the virtual viewpoint image so that the display of the virtual object being in the restriction area, which is identified by the identification information obtained by the obtaining unit, is restricted.