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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2021
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Shiroshima, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure includes: a projection unit configured to arrange a predetermined number of virtual points in a front direction of an imaging device that captures a first image, by using an estimated position of the imaging device as a starting point, and project the virtual points onto each of a plurality of images used for generating an environment map being three-dimensional information; an image extraction unit configured to extract a second image from the plurality of images, based on a result of the projection of the virtual points; and an estimation unit configured to estimate, by using a feature point included in a target image being a target for estimating a position and a pose of an imaging device and a feature point included in the second image, aa position and a pose of the imaging device that captures the target image.
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