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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2014
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Tomohiko Takayama, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/00 (2011.01); G06T 15/50 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06T 15/50 (2013.01); G06T 2215/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a mixed reality image processing apparatus capable of forming mixed reality image data that matches an illumination environment of an external world. The mixed reality image processing apparatus includes a standard illumination environment processing unit configured to extract illumination environment information, which indicates the illumination information of the external world, from image data imaged by an imaging unit, and a local illumination environment processing unit configured to convert mixed reality image data, which is formed by combining virtual image data to the image data, into image data corresponding to the illumination environment of the external world based on the illumination environment information.


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