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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2023
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hinako Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;

Nobukazu Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/958 (2023.01); G06T 5/50 (2006.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/958 (2023.01); G06T 5/50 (2013.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01); G06T 2207/10148 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20221 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image processing apparatus acquires lens information, combines a plurality of images with different focus positions based on information about an imaging magnification acquired from the lens information to generate a combined image with a depth of field deeper than that of each of the plurality of images, and detects a main object. In a case where the processor has not detected the main object, the processor is configured to combine the plurality of images based on the information about the imaging magnification.


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Nakamura, Hinako. (2026). Image processing apparatus, image pickup apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium (U.S. Patent No. 12689837). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12689837

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