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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2011
Woobum Kang, Osaka, JP;
Woobum Kang, Osaka, JP;
Keyence Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A moving image is divided with imaging timing aligned without using a synchronous input. A moving image pickup apparatus to pick up a moving image of one or more objects as an imaging target includes an image obtaining unit for obtaining an input moving image composed of a plurality of frames containing a scene of the object making a periodic motion, a representative image selecting unit for selecting a representative image representing a cycle, a standard timing selecting unit for selecting a standard timing based on the representative image, in order to divide the input moving image obtained by the image obtaining unit with respect to each cycle, and a cycle extracting unit for dividing the input moving image with respect to each cycle, based on the standard timing selected by the standard timing selecting unit.