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Image processing apparatus, moving image reproducing apparatus, and processing method and program therefor

US8515256B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2008
Grant dateAug 20, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/951
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image processing apparatus includes moving image storage means for storing a taken moving image and conversion information storage means for storing, for each second taken image located after a first taken image, conversion information. The image processing apparatus further includes image holding means for holding a log image including each taken image located before the second taken image and feature quantity extraction means for extracting a feature quantity. The image processing apparatus also includes image conversion means for converting the second taken image, decision means for determining whether or not synthesis of the second taken image and the log image is necessary, and image synthesis means for, if the synthesis of the second taken image and the log image is determined necessary, synthesizing the converted second taken image with the log image.

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