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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2014
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Tazoe, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Sekine, Tokyo, JP;
Masashi Nishiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Goh Itoh, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a detection unit, an extraction unit, and a reading unit. The acquisition unit is configured to acquire an input image including a marker having a position detection pattern. The detection unit is configured to detect the position detection pattern using identification data used for detecting the position detection pattern included in the input image, the identification data being from a plurality of position detection patterns having different forms from each other. The extraction unit is configured to extract, from the input image, the marker corresponding to the detected position detection pattern. The reading unit is configured to read data associated with the extracted marker.