Patent ID: 8620060
Filing Date: 2013-12-31
Classification: G06K

Abstract:
1. A model image acquisition support apparatus configured to provide support in obtaining a model image, the model image acquisition support apparatus configured to be directed to an image processing apparatus configured to perform a matching processing, based on a previously-set model image, on a measurement image obtained by imaging an object, the model image acquisition support apparatus comprising: an extracting unit for extracting a plurality of model image candidates, serving as candidates for the model images, from a reference image obtained by imaging the object which can be a model; an input unit for receiving a plurality of the measurement images, the plurality of the measurement images including a non-defective item image that should match with the model image and a defective item image that should not match with the model image; a processing unit for generating a plurality of trial results by performing the matching processing on the measurement image based on each of the plurality of model image candidates; an evaluating unit for generating an evaluation result by evaluating each of the plurality of trial results; and an output unit for outputting the evaluation result for each of the plurality of model image candidates, wherein the evaluating unit comprises: