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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025
Filed:
May. 24, 2022
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Chika Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); G06T 7/73 (2017.01); G06V 10/60 (2022.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/74 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G06V 10/60 (2022.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: a first obtainment unit configured to obtain a plurality of captured images of an object captured under a plurality of image capture conditions; a second obtainment unit configured to obtain information on a material of the object; and an estimation unit configured to estimate a distribution of normals of the object based on the plurality of captured images and the information on the material.