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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2016
Koji Kuwata, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoyuki Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroaki Uchiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Kiyoto Igarashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuki Kitazawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Masato Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Nobumasa Gingawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Koji Kuwata, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoyuki Goto, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroaki Uchiyama, Kanagawa, JP;
Kiyoto Igarashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuki Kitazawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Masato Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;
Nobumasa Gingawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A video image processing apparatus including, a generation unit configured to generate a video image frame from an image area to be used included in a video image captured by a camera, a spatial area in the video image being defined by the image area to be used, an encoding unit configured to encode the video image frame into any one of a first video image frame and a second video image frame, and a detection unit configured to detect a trigger for changing the image area to be used to report the detection of the trigger to the generation unit, wherein the encoding unit reports a encoded video image frame type to the generation unit in advance, and in response to receiving the detection of the trigger, the generation unit changes the image area to be used in a video image frame based on the reported type.