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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Akinari Takagi, Kanagawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A measurement apparatus, comprising: a projection apparatus configured to project a predetermined pattern on a subject; and an image capturing system configured to capture a group of images from at least two different viewpoints, wherein the distance between the viewpoints is shorter than the distances between the projection apparatus and the viewpoints, the measurement apparatus further comprising: relative position calculation means for obtaining a relative position of the projection apparatus relative to at least one of the viewpoints from pattern image positions on the group of images and a positional relationship between the viewpoints, wherein distance information regarding the subject is acquired from the relative position and a pattern image position on an image at the viewpoint.