Deposit detection device and deposit detection method
US11308709B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 21, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V10/25
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A deposit detection device according to an embodiment includes a detection module and a determination module. The detection module detects a deposit region including a deposit adhering to a lens of an imaging device from a captured image captured by the imaging device. The determination module performs maintenance determination as to whether to maintain a detection history of detection by the detection module, based on brightness information of the captured image.
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