Canon kabushiki kaisha (20240096024). INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS simplified abstract

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

Organization Name

canon kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

YASUFUMI Takama of Kanagawa (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240096024 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an image processing apparatus that outputs material data recorded on a blockchain, including data owned by different users, and generates a virtual viewpoint image based on selected material data.

  • The image processing apparatus outputs material data from a blockchain, including data owned by different users.
  • The apparatus acquires information on material data selected by a user.
  • It generates a virtual viewpoint image based on the selected material data, indicating the ownership of the data.

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      1. Potential Applications of this Technology

This technology could be applied in various industries such as:

  • Virtual reality gaming
  • Augmented reality applications
  • Digital art platforms
      1. Problems Solved by this Technology

This technology helps in:

  • Securely storing and managing material data on a blockchain
  • Providing users with personalized virtual viewpoint images based on their selected data
      1. Benefits of this Technology

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Enhanced user experience in viewing material data
  • Improved security and ownership verification of data on a blockchain
      1. Potential Commercial Applications of this Technology
        1. Virtual Reality Gaming Industry

This technology can be utilized in creating immersive virtual reality gaming experiences for users.

      1. Possible Prior Art

There may be prior art related to image processing and blockchain technology in the field of digital asset management systems.

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      1. Unanswered Questions
        1. How does the apparatus ensure the security and privacy of the material data stored on the blockchain?

The abstract does not provide details on the security measures implemented to protect the material data.

        1. What is the process for updating and modifying the material data stored on the blockchain?

The abstract does not mention how users can update or modify their material data on the blockchain.


Original Abstract Submitted

an image processing apparatus includes a first output unit configured to output, regarding multiple material data recorded on a blockchain and generated based on images captured by multiple image capturing apparatuses, the multiple material data including one or more material data owned by a first user who is a current owner and one or more material data owned by a second user who is a current owner, information indicating the material data owned by the first user who is the current owner, a second acquisition unit configured to acquire information indicating the material data selected by the first user, and a second output unit configured to output a virtual viewpoint image that is formed based on the material data corresponding to the information acquired by the second acquisition unit and indicating the material data.

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