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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Takeshi Kunihiro, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomohiro Hayakawa, Saitama, JP;
Eriko Matsui, Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Kobayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/20 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/20 (2013.01); G06K 9/00127 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10056 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20021 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30024 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing device includes a processor to detect motion of objects in an observation area on the basis of a captured image. The processor also calculates amounts of each detected motion, and calculates a propagation speed, a propagation direction, or both, of the motion for pulsations of the objects.