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Sidewalk information generation device, method and program

US11941890B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2019
Grant dateMar 26, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V2201/07
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sidewalk information generation device includes a thinning unit configured to perform thinning processing for extracting, from image data indicating an area of a sidewalk, a centerline in a width direction of the area of the sidewalk, a segmentation unit configured to perform segmentation processing for dividing the centerline extracted by the thinning unit in a longitudinal direction to generate a plurality of lines, and a vectorization unit configured to convert each of the plurality of lines generated by the segmentation unit to vector data indicating a coordinate sequence of a plurality of line segments.

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