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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2016
Shotaro Komoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Keiji Ohmura, Kanagawa, JP;
Shotaro Komoto, Kanagawa, JP;
Keiji Ohmura, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus includes a reproducing unit configured to reproduce and display video data captured by an imaging apparatus in a predetermined display area on a display device; a feature area detecting unit configured to detect a plurality of feature areas based on feature information that is registered in advance for a tracking target, in a first frame of the video data displayed by the reproducing unit; and a tracking area detecting unit configured to detect an area including the plurality of feature areas as a tracking area that includes the tracking target, based on a distance between the plurality of feature areas detected by the feature area detecting unit.