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Information processing apparatus, method for controlling the same, and recording medium

US11272153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2018
Grant dateMar 8, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N13/279
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information processing apparatus for determining a position of a virtual viewpoint for a virtual viewpoint image generated based on a plurality of images captured by a plurality of imaging apparatuses includes a first acquisition unit configured to acquire position information indicating a position existing within a predetermined range from a field to be captured by the plurality of imaging apparatuses, and a determination unit configured to determine, as the position of the virtual viewpoint for the virtual viewpoint image, a position different from the position indicated by the position information, based on the position information acquired by the first acquisition unit.

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