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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2009
Haruo Oba, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Tamaki Kojima, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazumoto Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Okamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhisa Nakajima, Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiro Nakano, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Tsurumoto, Saitama, JP;
Haruo Oba, Kanagawa, JP;
Yusuke Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Tamaki Kojima, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazumoto Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Naoki Okamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Satoru Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuyoshi Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhisa Nakajima, Kanagawa, JP;
Masahiro Nakano, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Tsurumoto, Saitama, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
Provided is an image display device provided with an image display unit for displaying a still image or a moving image, an image capturing unit for capturing the image in a direction in which the image display unit displays the image on the image display unit, and a face detection unit for performing, at predetermined intervals, face detection processing for detecting a face included in the image captured by the image capturing unit, wherein the predetermined intervals are variable according to whether or not the face of a user is included in the image captured by the image capturing unit, and when the position of the detected face does not change for a predetermined period of time in the face detection processing, the face detection unit does not detect the face as the face of the user.