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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
May. 29, 2020
Clarion Co., Ltd., Saitama, JP;
Takayuki Kaneko, Saitama, JP;
Mamoru Kubota, Sagamihara, JP;
CLARION CO., LTD., Saitama, JP;
Abstract
An image processing device includes an edge detector to detect a portion in which a luminance difference between neighboring pixels changes in a direction that increases equal to or more than a first predetermined value as a positive edge and a portion in which the luminance difference between neighboring pixels changes in a direction that decreases equal to or more than a second predetermined value as a negative edge, a grouping portion configured to group the positive edges that have been detected into a positive edge group and the negative edges that have been detected into a negative edge group, and a boundary line setting portion configured to set, as a boundary line: (i) a line connecting end points between the positive edges in the positive edge group; or (ii) a line connecting end points between the negative edges in the negative edge group.