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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yusuke Nakamura, Chiba, JP;
Shinichiro Gomi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/40 (2017.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06T 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/408 (2013.01); A61B 5/0077 (2013.01); A61B 5/444 (2013.01); G06K 9/4652 (2013.01); G06T 5/002 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/0016 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10048 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10152 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20028 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20192 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30088 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided an image processing apparatus including a feature value calculation unit configured to calculate, as feature values, a polarity related to gradation of a skin image and a scale indicating image areas each having a pixel value that is similar to each other and that are different from surroundings of the image areas, and a feature section extraction unit configured to extract a feature section of the skin image on a basis of the feature values calculated by the feature value calculation unit.