Image analysis – Applications – 3-d or stereo imaging analysis
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-18
2011-01-18
Mariam, Daniel G (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Applications
3-d or stereo imaging analysis
C345S007000, C348S051000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07873207
ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus according to this invention includes an information generation unit which generates correspondence information representing correspondence between first images whose viewpoints are different each other, and a selection unit which selects, out of the first images on the basis of the correspondence information, second images whose viewpoints have a predetermined relationship.
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Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Cowan Liebowitz & Latman P.C.
Mariam Daniel G
Woldemariam Aklilu K
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