Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKiyohide Satoh, Takaaki Endo, Ryo Ishikawa
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Abstract
First elasticity information regarding elasticity of a subject in a first image and second elasticity information regarding the elasticity of the subject in a second image are acquired, and the first image and the second image are positioned with respect to each other on the basis of at least one of the first elasticity information and the second elasticity information.
Claims11
An image processing apparatus which positions a first image and a second image with respect to each other, the image processing apparatus comprising:
- a first elasticity information acquiring unit configured to acquire first elasticity information regarding elasticity of a subject in the first image;
- a second elasticity information acquiring unit configured to acquire second elasticity information regarding the elasticity of the subject in the second image;
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- a positioning unit configured to position the first image and the second image with respect to each other on the basis of at least one of the first elasticity information and the second elasticity information.
An image processing method for positioning a first image and a second image with respect to each other, the image processing method comprising:
- acquiring first elasticity information regarding elasticity of a subject in the first image;
- acquiring second elasticity information regarding the elasticity of the subject in the second image;
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- positioning the first image and the second image with respect to each other on the basis of at least one of the first elasticity information and the second elasticity information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.