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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Ryo Tanaka, Tachikawa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23218 (2018.08); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); H04N 5/23299 (2018.08);
Abstract
A control apparatus includes a detection unit configured to detect an object from an image captured by an imaging apparatus, a control unit configured to control a drive unit in such a manner that an imaging direction of the imaging apparatus is changed following a movement of the object detected by the detection unit, and a determination unit configured to determine information about the movement of the object detected by the detection unit. The control unit controls drive frequency of the drive unit based on the information about the movement determined by the determination unit.