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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2021
Applicants:
Makoto Odamaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Suitoh, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Fukuoka, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/20 (2011.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/20 (2013.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01); G06T 2207/20212 (2013.01); G06T 2210/04 (2013.01); G06T 2219/2004 (2013.01); G06T 2219/2012 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing method to be executed by an image processing system includes: estimating a structure of a space inside a construction from a background image in which the space is imaged in all directions; estimating a region in which a virtual object is allowed to be arranged in the space based on the estimated structure; and combining the virtual object with the background image in the estimated region.