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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
May. 04, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masaya Kawai, Kanagawa, JP;
Hironori Yamashita, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomohiro Kawanishi, Tokyo, JP;
Keiko Uehara, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control apparatus includes a detection unit configured to detect switching between a plurality of radiation detection apparatuses, each of the plurality of radiation detection apparatuses being configured to capture a radiographic image through detection of radiation and including a plurality of receptor fields for performing automatic exposure control, an acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding one of the plurality of radiation detection apparatuses to be used for image capturing in a case where switching to the one of the plurality of radiation detection apparatuses has been detected, and a selection unit configured to select one or more of the plurality of receptor fields of the one of the plurality of radiation detection apparatuses to be used for the image capturing based on the acquired information and information of a subject as an image capturing target and information of a part of the subject to be imaged.