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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Sonoko Miyatani, Tokyo, JP;
Masakazu Fujiki, Kanagawa, JP;
Daisuke Kotake, Kanagawa, JP;
Akiteru Naka, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes one or more computer-readable storage media and one or more processors in communication with the one or more computer-readable storage media. The one or more processors and the one or more computer-readable storage media are configured to acquire a plurality of map elements from a storage unit configured to store three-dimensional map information based on the plurality of map elements, each of which includes an image captured by an imaging apparatus mounted on a vehicle and also includes position information indicating a position of the imaging apparatus by which the image is captured, make a determination to detect a map element including an image captured at a position where wrong position is likely to be estimated in a localization of the imaging apparatus, and generate display data for distinguishably displaying the position indicated by the position information included in the detected map element.