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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shingo Tsurumi, Saitama, JP;
Shouichi Doi, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/08 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 3/005 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an extracting unit for extracting a feature point from a captured image; a recognizing unit for recognizing a position of the feature point; a display unit for displaying, based on the position of the feature point, a feature-point pointer indicating the feature point and a mirrored image of the captured image in a translucent manner; and an issuing unit for issuing, based on the position of the feature point, a command corresponding to the position of the feature point or a motion of the feature point.