Patent ID: 11871141
Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  B  G | IPC B  H

Claim 0:
1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
an image acquiring unit configured to acquire a first image from an imaging apparatus;
an image processing unit configured to perform image processing on the first image; and
an image outputting unit configured to output a second image to an image display unit, wherein the image processing unit is provided with a memory unit configured to temporarily store a memory image which is either the first image or the second image;
the memory unit includes:
a plurality of memory regions;
a first updating unit configured to perform a first updating process that updates memory contents of the memory regions using the memory image for each of the plurality of memory regions in accordance with an order set in advance;
a second updating unit configured to perform a second updating process that updates memory contents of the memory regions using a specific image having a specific form for each of the plurality of memory regions in accordance with the order; and
a reading unit configured to perform a reading process that reads an image stored in the memory regions for each of the plurality of memory regions in accordance with the order, the second updating unit is configured to perform the second updating process after completing the first updating process for the memory region which is later in the order than the memory region to which the second updating process is applied.