Electronic album display system, an electronic album display method, and a machine readable medium storing thereon a computer program for displaying an electronic album
First Claim
1. An electronic album display system for displaying a plurality of images included in an electronic album comprising:
- an image storing unit for classifying each of the plurality of images into a plurality of groups and storing the image;
an image selecting unit for selecting an image to be displayed out of the plurality of images;
an image display unit for displaying the image selected by said image selecting unit;
an operation unit for receiving an operation from a viewer when one image included in the plurality of images is being displayed by said image display unit;
an interest detecting unit for detecting an interest of the viewer in the one image on the basis of the operation received by said operation unit; and
an interest storing unit for storing the interest for each of the plurality of images, wherein said image selecting unit selects an image classified as a group including an image in which the viewer has a greater interest out of the plurality of images more frequently as the image to be displayed by said image display unit.
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Abstract
It is an object of an electronic album display system to select an image which a viewer wants to appreciate automatically and correctly and display the image. An electronic album display system for displaying a plurality of images included in an electronic album includes: an image storing unit for classifying each of the plurality of images into a plurality of groups and storing the image; an image selecting unit for selecting an image to be displayed out of the plurality of images; an image display unit for displaying the image selected by the image selecting unit; an operation unit for receiving an operation from a viewer when one image included in the plurality of images is being displayed by the image display unit; an interest detecting unit for detecting an interest of the viewer in the one image on the basis of the operation received by the operation unit; and an interest storing unit for storing the interest for each of the plurality of images, and the image selecting unit selects an image classified as a group including an image in which the viewer has a greater interest out of the plurality of images more frequently as the image to be displayed by the image display unit.
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9 Claims
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1. An electronic album display system for displaying a plurality of images included in an electronic album comprising:
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an image storing unit for classifying each of the plurality of images into a plurality of groups and storing the image;
an image selecting unit for selecting an image to be displayed out of the plurality of images;
an image display unit for displaying the image selected by said image selecting unit;
an operation unit for receiving an operation from a viewer when one image included in the plurality of images is being displayed by said image display unit;
an interest detecting unit for detecting an interest of the viewer in the one image on the basis of the operation received by said operation unit; and
an interest storing unit for storing the interest for each of the plurality of images, wherein said image selecting unit selects an image classified as a group including an image in which the viewer has a greater interest out of the plurality of images more frequently as the image to be displayed by said image display unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. An electronic album display method for displaying a plurality of images included in an electronic album, wherein an image storing unit classifies each of the plurality of images into a plurality of groups and stores the image, the electronic album display method comprises:
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an image selecting step of selecting an image to be displayed out of the plurality of images;
an image display step of an image display unit displaying the image selected in said image selecting step;
an operation step of receiving an operation from a viewer when one image included in the plurality of images is being displayed by the image display unit;
an interest detecting step of detecting an interest of the viewer in the one image on the basis of the operation received in said operation step; and
an interest storing step of storing the interest for each of the plurality of images, and, in said image selecting step, an image classified as a group including an image in which the viewer has a greater interest is selected more frequently as the image to be displayed in said image display step out of the plurality of images.
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9. A machine readable medium storing thereon a computer program which makes a computer function as an electronic album display system for displaying a plurality of images included in an electronic album, wherein the computer comprises:
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an image storing unit for classifying each of the plurality of images into a plurality of groups and storing the image;
an image selecting unit for selecting an image to be displayed out of the plurality of images;
an image display unit for displaying the image selected by said image selecting unit;
an operation unit for receiving an operation from a viewer when one image included in the plurality of images is being displayed by said image display unit;
an interest detecting unit for detecting an interest of the viewer in the one image on the basis of the operation received by said operation unit; and
an interest storing unit for storing the interest for each of the plurality of images, and said image selecting unit selects an image classified as a group including an image in which the viewer has a greater interest out of the plurality of images more frequently as the image to be displayed by said image display unit.
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Specification