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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Sho Ikemoto, Kawasaki, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus is configured to convert a resolution of each of a plurality of images acquired by imaging an object under a plurality of geometric conditions based on an imaging position and a position of a light source that irradiates the object with light. The apparatus includes a determination unit configured to determine a resolution at which a number of peaks is one regarding a peak of a pixel value that emerges in a corresponding relationship between the pixel value and a geometric condition at each of pixel positions in the plurality of images, and a conversion unit configured to convert the resolution of each of the plurality of images into the determined resolution.