Image information obtaining method, image information transmitting apparatus and image information transmitting system
First Claim
1. An image information obtaining method in which an image information receiving end selects a desired image file according to information about directories presented by an image information transmitting end and receives an image of the selected image file, wherein:
- the image information transmitting end classifies a plurality of images recorded in a recording medium under parameters that represent properties of the plurality of images, produces directories to register image files or file names of the classified images in for each parameter and registers the file names required; and
the image information receiving end selects a desired image file of a desired parameter according to the information about the produced directories and receives an image of the selected desired image file of the desired parameter from the image information transmitting end.
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Abstract
A transmitting and receiving device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from another communication apparatus and an information processing device are provided. The information processing device produces directories that classifies a plurality of images stored in a recording medium, and if the communication apparatus asks for an offer of any image file according to information of the directories, the information processing device transmits the image file to the communication apparatus through the transmitting and receiving device. Consequently, the user is capable of easily designating the desired image file that meets the use according to the presented information about the directories by remote control with the communication apparatus.
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44 Claims
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1. An image information obtaining method in which an image information receiving end selects a desired image file according to information about directories presented by an image information transmitting end and receives an image of the selected image file, wherein:
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the image information transmitting end classifies a plurality of images recorded in a recording medium under parameters that represent properties of the plurality of images, produces directories to register image files or file names of the classified images in for each parameter and registers the file names required; and
the image information receiving end selects a desired image file of a desired parameter according to the information about the produced directories and receives an image of the selected desired image file of the desired parameter from the image information transmitting end. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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8. An image information obtaining method in which an image information receiving end selects a property file to register property information of a desired image file in according to information about directories presented by an image information transmitting end and receives information of the selected property file, wherein:
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the image information transmitting end produces directories to register property files or property file names of image files recorded in a recording medium in and registers the property file names required; and
the image information receiving end selects a desired property file according to the information about the produced directories and receives information of the selected desired property file from the image information transmitting end.
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17. An image information transmitting apparatus comprising:
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a directory producing device which classifies a plurality of images recorded in a recording medium under parameters that represent properties of the plurality of images, producing directories to register image files or file names of the classified images in for each parameter and registering the file names required;
a communicating device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from an image information receiving apparatus; and
an information processing device which transmits, if the image information receiving apparatus asks for an offer of any image file produced by the directory producing device through the communicating device, an image of the image file to the image information receiving apparatus through the communicating device. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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24. An image information transmitting apparatus comprising:
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a directory producing device which produces directories to register property files or property file names of image files recorded in a recording medium in and registering the property file names required;
a communicating device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from an image information receiving apparatus; and
an information processing device which transmits, if the image information receiving apparatus asks for an offer of any property file produced by the directory producing device through the communicating device, information about the property file to the image information receiving apparatus through the communicating device.
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29. An image information transmitting system comprising:
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an image information transmitting apparatus comprising, a directory producing device which classifies a plurality of images recorded in a recording medium under parameters that represent properties of the plurality of images, produces directories to register image files or file names of the classified images in for each parameter and registers the file names required, a communicating device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from an image information receiving apparatus, and an information processing device which presents information about the produced directories to the image information receiving apparatus through the communicating device and transmits, if the image information receiving apparatus asks for an offer of any image file among the presented image files through the communicating device, an image of the image file to the image information receiving apparatus through the communicating device; and
the image information receiving apparatus comprising, a first communicating device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from the image information transmitting apparatus, a display which displays the information about the produced directories presented by the image information transmitting apparatus, and a designating device which designates a desired image file of a desired parameter according to the displayed information about the directories. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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36. An image information transmitting system comprising:
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an image information transmitting apparatus comprising, a directory producing device which produces directories to register property files or property file names of image files recorded in a recording medium in and registering the property file names required, a communicating device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from an image information receiving apparatus, and an information processing device which presents information about the produced directories to the image information receiving apparatus through the communicating device and transmits, if the image information receiving apparatus asks for an offer of any property file among the presented property files through the communicating device, information about the property file to the image information receiving apparatus through the communicating device; and
the image information receiving apparatus comprising, a first communicating device capable of transmitting and receiving information to and from the image information transmitting apparatus, a display which displays the information about the produced directories presented by the image information transmitting apparatus, and a designating device which designates a desired property file of a desired parameter according to the displayed information about the directories.
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Specification