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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
May. 16, 2023
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/60 (2023.01); G06T 7/55 (2017.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); H04N 23/58 (2023.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/64 (2023.01); G06T 7/55 (2017.01); G06T 7/62 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); H04N 23/58 (2023.01); H04N 23/631 (2023.01);
Abstract
A control apparatus includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire information about three-dimensional space obtained using a distance measuring unit and information about a three-dimensional figure specified by a user, a determining unit configured to determine a search area based on the information about the three-dimensional space and the information about the three-dimensional figure, and a control unit configured to automatically control an angle of view so that a main object in the search area is included in an imaging angle of view.