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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2021
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Michio Aizawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Yasushi Shikata, Port Washington, NY (US);

Shinichiro Uno, Tokyo, JP;

Atsushi Date, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/90 (2023.01); H04N 5/265 (2006.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/90 (2023.01); H04N 5/265 (2013.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01);
Abstract

An arrangement determination apparatus for determining an arrangement of a plurality of cameras that is used for generation of a virtual viewpoint image acquires information indicating an imaging target region, and determines an arrangement of the plurality of cameras based on the information in such a manner that images of the entire region of the imaging target region are captured by two or more cameras of the plurality of cameras and images of the entire region of the imaging target region are captured by different two or more cameras of the plurality of cameras that are different from the two or more cameras.


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