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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2010
Applicants:

Masaaki Sasaki, Hachioji, JP;

Tetsuji Makino, Ome, JP;

Inventors:

Masaaki Sasaki, Hachioji, JP;

Tetsuji Makino, Ome, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/40 (2006.01); G06K 9/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image composition device includes an obtaining section configured to obtain a downward-taken background image and a foreground image to be composed with the background image, a specification section configured to specify a position at which the foreground image is composed, in the background image obtained by the obtaining section, a composition section configured to compose the foreground image at the position in the background image which is specified by the specification section, to generate a composed image, and an image processing section configured to execute a smoothing process with a process intensity controlled based on the position, on the composed image.


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