18408106. IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Hiroshi Yashima of Kanagawa (JP)
Kuniaki Sugitani of Kanagawa (JP)
Akihiko Kanda of Kanagawa (JP)
IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18408106 titled 'IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREOF, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
The abstract describes an image capturing apparatus that includes various detection units to detect objects, postures, and focusing states, as well as a setting unit to set a threshold value for selecting the main object based on posture and focusing state.
- Simplified Explanation:
This patent application describes a device that can detect objects, their postures, and focusing states to determine the main object in an image.
- Key Features and Innovation:
- Object detection unit - Posture detection unit - Focus detection unit - Setting unit for threshold value - Selection of main object based on posture and focusing state
- Potential Applications:
- Photography - Surveillance systems - Autonomous vehicles - Augmented reality
- Problems Solved:
- Efficient object detection in images - Accurate selection of main object - Improved image capturing quality
- Benefits:
- Enhanced image quality - Automated object selection - Increased efficiency in image processing
- Commercial Applications:
"Advanced Image Capturing Technology for Enhanced Object Detection and Selection"
- Prior Art:
Readers can explore prior patents related to object detection, posture detection, and focusing in image capturing devices.
- Frequently Updated Research:
Stay updated on advancements in object detection technology, posture recognition, and image processing algorithms.
Questions about image capturing technology: 1. How does this technology improve image quality and object detection accuracy? 2. What potential industries can benefit the most from this advanced image capturing apparatus?
Original Abstract Submitted
An image capturing apparatus includes an object detection unit configured to detect an object, a posture detection unit configured to detect a posture of the object, a focus detection unit configured to detect a focusing state of the object; and a setting unit configured to set a threshold value for determining whether or not to select the object as a main object based on a posture and the focusing state of the object.
