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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026
Filed:
May. 23, 2024
Jvckenwood Corporation, Yokohama, JP;
Sho Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
JVCKENWOOD CORPORATION, Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
Provided are an image recording apparatus and the like that can detect a direction of arrival of sound around a vehicle and dynamically set a region corresponding to the detected direction of arrival of the sound as a region of interest. An image recording apparatus includes: an image acquisition unit that acquires an image capturing the periphery of a vehicle; a sound acquisition unit that acquires sound of the periphery of the vehicle; a sound direction detection unit that detects a direction of arrival of the sound; a region of interest setting unit that sets a region corresponding to the direction of arrival of the sound in the image as a region of interest; and an image encoding unit that performs first encoding processing on the region of interest in the image and perform second encoding processing on a region other than the region of interest in the image.
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