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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshinori Mizoguchi, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroaki Ogawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Fumitaka Goto, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroyuki Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;

Hiromitsu Yamaguchi, Kanagawa, JP;

Tsukasa Doi, Tokyo, JP;

Takeru Sasaki, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/32 (2006.01); H04N 1/387 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/32352 (2013.01); H04N 1/32219 (2013.01); H04N 1/32229 (2013.01); H04N 1/3871 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3225 (2013.01);
Abstract

An object of the present disclosure is to reduce the load of a user in a case where multiplexed information is embedded in an image. One embodiment of the present invention is an image processing apparatus having: a recognition unit configured to recognize an object within an image; a selection unit configured to select additional information corresponding to an object recognized by the recognition unit from among additional information stored in a storage unit; and a layout unit configured to lay out the additional information so that at least a part of an area in which additional information selected by the selection unit is embedded overlaps an area of an object recognized by the recognition unit.


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