Information processing apparatus and information processing method that determine whether any one of a plurality of pixels in an obtained partial image has an invalid value to select an appropriate acquisition method

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PATENT NO 9098776
APP PUB NO 20130279814A1
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13861060

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An information processing apparatus including an acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of image sets obtained by different acquisition methods, a generation unit that generates partial image sets by extracting corresponding partial images from respective images of the image sets, an assignment unit that assigns the partial image sets to a root node of a tree structure, a setting unit that sets, at each node of the tree structure, positions of a plurality of pixels for each partial image set assigned to the node, a determination unit that determines whether any one of the plurality of pixels in a. partial image obtained by a predetermined one of the different acquisition methods in each partial image set has an invalid value, and a selection unit that selects art acquisition method based on the determination.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iio, Yuichiro Kawasaki, JP 8 68
Mitarai, Yusuke Tokyo, JP 83 1758

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