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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Koji Makita, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/31 (2006.01); G03B 21/14 (2006.01); G06T 7/50 (2017.01); H04N 13/117 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/3185 (2013.01); G03B 21/147 (2013.01); G06T 7/50 (2017.01); H04N 9/3176 (2013.01); H04N 13/117 (2018.05);
Abstract

An apparatus includes a projection unit configured to project a video image, a capturing unit configured to capture an image, an identification unit configured to identify a shape of a surface onto which the video image is to be projected, based on the captured image, an inference unit configured to infer a viewpoint position and an attitude of a viewer of the video image based on the captured image, a correction unit configured to correct the video image based on the shape of the surface and the viewpoint position and the attitude of the viewer, and a control unit configured to control the projection unit to project the corrected video image.


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