IP Library Granted Patent US 12701322
Granted Patent B2
US 12701322 · App. 18/710,379 · Granted Aug 4, 2026

Information processing device, information processing method, and program

Inventors: Ryoji Eki (Kanagawa, JP); Yuki Tsuji (Kanagawa, JP); Shinichi Nagao (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignee: Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation
H04N23/64G06T7/00G06T15/00
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Patent No.
US 12701322
App. No.
18/710,379
Granted
Aug 4, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

An information processing device according to the present technology includes: a search processing unit configured to acquire, from an imaging device configured to perform image processing using an artificial intelligence model on a captured image obtained by capturing an image of a subject, result information indicating a result of the image processing, and search for imaging setting information of the imaging device and the artificial intelligence model using artificial intelligence on the basis of the acquired result information; and an application processing unit configured to apply, to the imaging device, the imaging setting information and the artificial intelligence model obtained by means of the search performed by the search processing unit.

Claims (45)

1 . An information processing device comprising:

circuitry including a CPU that is configured to

acquire, from an imaging device configured to perform image processing using an artificial intelligence model on a captured image obtained by capturing an image of a subject, result information indicating a result of the image processing;

perform a search for imaging setting information of the imaging device and the artificial intelligence model using artificial intelligence based on the result information that was acquired; and

apply, to the imaging device, the imaging setting information and the artificial intelligence model obtained by means of the search that was performed.

2 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the circuitry is further configured to

perform image processing using an artificial intelligence model on the captured image acquired from the imaging device, and

perform the search in a case where a recognition result of the image processing performed by the imaging device and a recognition result of the image processing performed by the circuitry are different from each other.

3 . The information processing device according to claim 2 , wherein

the artificial intelligence model used for the image processing performed by the circuitry is higher in performance than the artificial intelligence model used for the image processing performed by the imaging device.

4 . The information processing device according to claim 3 , wherein

in the search performed by the circuitry, an artificial intelligence model that makes the result of the image processing performed by the imaging device closer to the result of the image processing performed by the circuitry is searched for.

5 . The information processing device according to claim 2 , wherein

in the image processing performed by the circuitry, a substitute image generated instead of the captured image obtained by the imaging device is used.

6 . The information processing device according to claim 5 , wherein

the substitute image includes a virtual image generated based on the captured image obtained by the imaging device.

7 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the circuitry is further configured to perform the search for the imaging setting information based on environment information when the captured image is obtained.

8 . The information processing device according to claim 7 , wherein

the environment information includes information regarding a location where the imaging device is installed.

9 . The information processing device according to claim 7 , wherein

the environment information includes information regarding light incident on a light receiving sensor of the imaging device.

10 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the search for the artificial intelligence model is performed based on performance of the imaging device.

11 . The information processing device according to claim 10 , wherein

the performance of the imaging device includes performance related to the image processing.

12 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the imaging setting information and the artificial intelligence model obtained by means of the search differ in a manner that depends on an application.

13 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the circuitry is further configured to perform search processing regarding allocation of processing performed by each device including the imaging device and the information processing device.

14 . The information processing device according to claim 13 , wherein

the processing performed by each device includes analysis processing performed using the result information.

15 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the circuitry is further configured to acquire selection information regarding selection of an application and select the imaging setting information and the artificial intelligence model in accordance with the selection information.

16 . The information processing device according to claim 1 , wherein

the image processing using the artificial intelligence model includes image recognition processing using an artificial intelligence model.

17 . An information processing method performed by a computer device, the method comprising:

acquiring, from an imaging device configured to perform image processing using an artificial intelligence model on a captured image obtained by capturing an image of a subject, result information indicating a result of the image processing;

searching for imaging setting information of the imaging device and the artificial intelligence model using artificial intelligence based on the result information that was acquired; and

applying, to the imaging device, the imaging setting information and the artificial intelligence model obtained by means of the searching.

18 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a program causing an arithmetic processing device to perform functions of:

acquiring, from an imaging device configured to perform image processing using an artificial intelligence model on a captured image obtained by capturing an image of a subject, result information indicating a result of the image processing;

searching for imaging setting information of the imaging device and the artificial intelligence model using artificial intelligence based on the result information that was acquired; and

applying, to the imaging device, the imaging setting information and the artificial intelligence model obtained by means of the searching.