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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Noriyasu Hashiguchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0093 (2013.01); G06T 7/0081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20141 (2013.01);
Abstract
To improve a total throughput of graph generation processing. For doing so an inputted image is divided into a plurality of areas by clustering, based on a plurality of representative points, a plurality of pixels in the image. A set of representative points that are close is generated based on positions of the representative points. A plurality of the areas corresponding to the plurality of representative points included in the set based on respective feature amounts is unified.