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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Keiichi Sawada, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Nishiyama, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire a first image of a subject viewed from a first point of view and a second image of the subject viewed from a second point of view different from the first point of view, wherein the first image and the second image have different blurred states from each other; a processing unit configured to change a blurred state of at least one of the first image and the second image; and a determining unit configured to compare the first image and the second image after the blurred state of at least one of the first image and the second image is changed by the processing unit to determine image regions corresponding to the subject between the first image and the second image.