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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takahiro Takahashi, Yokohama, JP;
Satoru Komatsu, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/00 (2011.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 13/0271 (2013.01); H04N 13/0235 (2013.01);
Abstract
An imaging apparatus comprising: an image acquisition unit configured to acquire an image; a depth map acquisition unit configured to acquire a first depth map; a working range map generation unit configured to generate a working range map showing a working range in the image on the basis of the first depth map; a synthesizing unit configured to synthesize the image and the working range map and to generate a synthesized image; and a display unit configured to display the synthesized image.