Information processing device, information processing method, and program

JP2026093661APending Publication Date: 2026-06-09CANON KK

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
CANON KK
Filing Date
2024-11-28
Publication Date
2026-06-09

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Abstract

The objective is to provide an information processing device that prevents the display of areas that are not intended to be displayed. [Solution] The system is characterized by comprising: an image acquisition means for acquiring captured images from an imaging device; an imaging device information acquisition means for acquiring information about the imaging device from the imaging device; a setting item selection means for selecting items to be set for the imaging device; a movable range setting means for setting the pan-tilt movable range of the imaging device; a pan-tilt-zoom control means for controlling the pan-tilt-zoom of the imaging device; and a wide-end control means for controlling the imaging device to the wide end when a setting item for setting the movable range of the imaging device is selected by the setting item selection means.
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Claims

1. Image acquisition means for acquiring captured images from an imaging device, An imaging device information acquisition means for acquiring information about the imaging device from the imaging device, A setting item selection means for selecting items to be set for the imaging device, A movable range setting means for setting the pan-tilt movable range of the imaging device, Pan-tilt-zoom control means for controlling the pan-tilt-zoom of the imaging device, When a setting item for setting the movable range of the imaging device is selected in the setting item selection means, a wide-end control means controls the imaging device to the wide end, An information processing device characterized by comprising:

2. Zoom value storage means for storing the original zoom value before the imaging device was brought to the wide end by the wide-end control means. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising the above.

3. After the imaging device is controlled to the wide-angle end by the wide-angle control means, the original zoom value display means displays the original zoom value before the imaging device was set to the wide-angle end. The information processing apparatus according to claim 2, further comprising the above.

4. After the imaging device has been controlled to the wide-angle end by the wide-angle control means, if a menu other than the menu for setting the movable range of the imaging device is opened in the setting item selection means, the zoom value restoration means controls the imaging device to return to its original zoom value before it was set to the wide-angle end. The information processing apparatus according to claim 2, further comprising the above.

5. The wide-angle control means, when the imaging device is in a specific state, will not switch to the wide-angle setting and will display a warning. The information processing apparatus according to feature 1.

6. The aforementioned specific state is one of the following: REC state, tally-on state, PTZ control state, preset execution state, and trace execution state. The information processing apparatus according to feature 5.

7. The image acquisition process involves acquiring images from an imaging device, An imaging device information acquisition step, which acquires information about the imaging device from the aforementioned imaging device, A setting item selection step of selecting items to be set for the imaging device, A movable range setting step for setting the movable range of the pan-tilt of the imaging device, A pan-tilt-zoom control step for controlling the pan-tilt-zoom of the imaging device, If a setting item for setting the movable range of the imaging device is selected in the setting item selection step, a wide-end control step is performed to control the imaging device to the wide end, An information processing method characterized by comprising:

8. Computers, Image acquisition means for acquiring captured images from an imaging device, Information acquisition means for acquiring information about the imaging device from the aforementioned imaging device, Setting item selection means for selecting items to be set for the imaging device, A movable range setting means for setting the pan-tilt movable range of the imaging device, Pan-tilt-zoom control means for controlling the pan-tilt-zoom of the imaging device, and When a setting item for setting the movable range of the imaging device is selected in the setting item selection means, a wide-end control means controls the imaging device to the wide end. A program characterized by being designed to function as such.