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Object identifying apparatus, moving body control apparatus, and information providing apparatus

US9317754B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2010
Grant dateApr 19, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V10/145
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An object identifying apparatus is disclosed, including: an imaging part, and an object identification processing part. The imaging part receives two polarized lights having a different polarization direction included in light reflected from the object existing in the image pickup area and captures two polarization images. The object identification processing part conducts an identification process for identifying the object existing at a place corresponding to each of multiple process areas in the image pickup area by using the two polarization images captured by the imaging part.

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