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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a first detection unit configured to detect, from an image in which an object including a plurality of parts is captured, first feature points corresponding to the parts of the object, an acquisition unit configured to acquire a reliability indicating a likelihood that a position indicated by a feature point is a part corresponding to the feature point for each of the first feature points detected by the first detection unit, a second detection unit configured to detect a second feature point based on some of the first feature points for a part corresponding to a first feature point with the low reliability, and a determination unit configured to determine an area including the object based on some of the first feature points and the second feature point.