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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2013
Applicant:

Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Keisuke Shimada, Hamura, JP;

Shigeru Kafuku, Akishima, JP;

Hirokiyo Kasahara, Fussa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/66 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00268 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is an image creating device including a first obtaining unit which obtains an image including a face, a first extraction unit which extracts a face component image relating to main components of the face in the image and a direction of the face, a second obtaining unit which obtains a face contour image associated to the face in the image and a second extraction unit which extracts a direction of a face contour in the face contour image. The image creating device further includes a converting unit which converts at least one of the face component image and the face contour image based on the both directions of the face and the face contour and a creating unit which creates a portrait image by using at least one of the face component image and the face contour image being converted by the converting unit.


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