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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
May. 16, 2018
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuru Katsumata, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuhiro Hirabayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiko Takabayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiya Hamada, Saitama, JP;
Ryohei Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided an image processing apparatus and method, a file generation apparatus and method, and a program that enable a suitable occlusion image to be obtained. The image processing apparatus includes an MPD file processing unit configured to select an occlusion image to be acquired, on the basis of information regarding a viewpoint position of the occlusion image included in an MPD file, from among a plurality of the occlusion images indicated by the MPD file. The present technology can be applied to a client device.