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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2020
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Daisuke Gunji, Tokyo, JP;
Tomonobu Hiraishi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2022.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G06V 10/25 (2022.01); G06T 2207/20104 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30088 (2013.01);
Abstract
At least one processor of an apparatus functions as a generation unit that identifies at least an outer edge of a specific region in a surface layer of an object and that generates outer edge candidates, and a control unit that selects an outer edge candidate based on an instruction from a user among the generated outer edge candidates.