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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Tomohiro Yano, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/111 (2018.01); G06T 7/20 (2017.01); H04N 5/272 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/111 (2018.05); G06T 7/20 (2013.01); H04N 5/272 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30196 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30221 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire line-of-sight information about a movement range of a line of sight of a subject imaged by a plurality of image capturing apparatuses, a determination unit configured to determine virtual viewpoint information indicating a virtual viewpoint related to a virtual viewpoint image that is based on a plurality of captured images acquired by the imaging by the plurality of image capturing apparatuses and that includes the movement range of the line of sight of the subject identified based on the line-of-sight information acquired by the acquisition unit, and an output unit configured to output the virtual viewpoint information determined by the determination unit.


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