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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
May. 22, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Yano, Yokohama, JP;
Masahiro Handa, Tokyo, JP;
Michio Aizawa, Yokohama, JP;
Shogo Mizuno, Tokyo, JP;
Katsumasa Tanaka, Kawasaki, JP;
Akihiro Matsushita, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Morisawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Mai Komiyama, Kamakura, JP;
Kenichi Fujii, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Date, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus for a system generates a virtual viewpoint image based on image data obtained by performing imaging from a plurality of directions using a plurality of cameras. The information processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain a foreground image based on an object region including a predetermined object in a captured image for generating a virtual viewpoint image and a background image based on a region different from the object region in the captured image, wherein the obtained foreground image and the obtained background image having different frame rates, and an output unit configured to output the foreground image and the background image which are obtained by the obtaining unit and which are associated with each other.