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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2019
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Jun Shioda, Musashino, JP;
Masaru Takagi, Musashino, JP;
Kazuya Matsuo, Musashino, JP;
Lidwina Ayu Andarini, Musashino, JP;
Ryota Nakada, Musashino, JP;
Koya Mori, Musashino, JP;
Hiroyuki Tanaka, Musashino, JP;
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image data collecting apparatus includes: an acquisition unit that acquires position information of a plurality of mobile bodies on which a photographing device is mounted, and a selecting unit that acquires, for each mobile body, the position information acquired for the plurality of mobile bodies, information indicating photographing ranges of the photographing devices mounted on the plurality of mobile bodies, and position information of a predetermined object, and selects a mobile body on which a photographing device that outputs collection target image data is mounted from the plurality of mobile bodies on the basis of the acquired information; a transmitting unit that transmits a collection instruction for image data which is a photographing result of the photographing device mounted on the mobile body to the selected mobile body; and a receiving unit that receives the image data transmitted from the mobile body having received the collection instruction.