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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Rie Ishimatsu, Utsunomiya, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 1/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23229 (2013.01); H04N 1/2112 (2013.01);
Abstract
A processing apparatus configured to obtain polarization information using a plurality of images each of which is obtained in a different polarization state of light from an object includes a processor configured to select one reference image from the plurality of images and to generate difference data relating to a difference between the reference image and an image other than the reference image, and a recorder configured to record the reference image and the difference data.