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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2021
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Keigo Yoneda, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/20 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus obtains virtual viewpoint information indicating at least a position of a virtual viewpoint and a view direction from the virtual viewpoint and generates a virtual viewpoint image based on the virtual viewpoint information and a plurality of images captured from a plurality of viewpoints by hiding processing a specific region of the virtual viewpoint image, the specific region being determined based on that the obtained virtual viewpoint information satisfies a condition.