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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2023
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomohiko Ishibashi, Tochigi, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/71 (2023.01); H04N 5/265 (2006.01); H04N 23/75 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/71 (2023.01); H04N 5/265 (2013.01); H04N 23/75 (2023.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a memory storing instructions, and a processor configured to execute the instructions to acquire first image information acquired by imaging using a polarization element configured to transmit lights with a plurality of polarization azimuths that are different from each other, determine whether a luminance of at least part of the first image information becomes higher than a threshold, and acquire polarization information using the first image information and a determination result. A predetermined condition is satisfied.