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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2013
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Seiya Shimizu, Yokohama, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus acquires camera images captured by cameras mounted in a vehicle, specifies a position of each pixel of an image lower than a horizontal line among the acquired camera images on a bottom surface of a virtual projection plane that is a hemisphere of an infinite circle with a planar bottom surface, specifies a position of each pixel of an image higher than the horizontal line on a hemisphere surface of the virtual projection plane, specifies a position of a pixel of each camera images specified on the virtual projection plane on a stereoscopic projection plane, specifies each position on an image frame corresponding to the position of the pixel of each camera images specified on the stereoscopic projection plane based on a predetermined point of view position and renders a value of a pixel of a corresponding camera images at each specified position.