DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM
First Claim
1. A display control apparatus comprising:
- a read out unit configured to read out an image from a recording medium;
a classification unit configured to classify a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image;
a display control unit configured to control to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups;
a comparison unit configured to compare an image included in one of the plurality of groups classified by the classification unit with an image included in another group; and
a determination unit configured to determine one of images included in the one group as a representative image of the one group based on comparison by the comparison unit, the image not overlapping a representative image of the other group.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a display control apparatus comprising a read out unit configured to read out an image from a recording medium, a classification unit configured to classify a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image, a display control unit configured to control to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups, a comparison unit configured to compare an image included in one of the plurality of groups classified by the classification unit with an image included in another group, and a determination unit configured to determine one of images included in the one group as a representative image of the one group based on comparison by the comparison unit, the image not overlapping a representative image of the other group.
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10 Claims
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1. A display control apparatus comprising:
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a read out unit configured to read out an image from a recording medium; a classification unit configured to classify a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image; a display control unit configured to control to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups; a comparison unit configured to compare an image included in one of the plurality of groups classified by the classification unit with an image included in another group; and a determination unit configured to determine one of images included in the one group as a representative image of the one group based on comparison by the comparison unit, the image not overlapping a representative image of the other group. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A display control apparatus comprising:
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a read out unit configured to read out an image from a recording medium; a classification unit configured to classify a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image; a display control unit configured to control to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups; and a determination unit configured to determine one of images included in one of the plurality of groups classified by the classification unit as a representative image of the one group, the image having the minimum number of attribute information used for classification by the classification unit.
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7. A display control method comprising:
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a read out step for reading out an image from a recording medium; a classification step for classifying a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image; a display control step for controlling to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups; a comparison step for comparing an image included in one of the plurality of groups classified in the classification step with an image included in another group; and a determination step for determining one of images included in the one group as a representative image of the one group based on comparison in the comparison step, the image not overlapping a representative image of the other group.
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8. A display control method comprising:
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a read out step for reading out an image from a recording medium; a classification step for classifying a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image; a display control step for controlling to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups; and a determination step for determining one of images included in one of the plurality of groups classified in the classification step as a representative image of the one group, the image having the minimum number of attribute information used for classification in the classification step.
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9. A computer readable recording medium which records a program for causing a computer to execute a display control method, the program causing the computer to execute:
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a read out step for reading out an image from a recording medium; a classification step for classifying a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image; a display control step for controlling to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups; a comparison step for comparing an image included in one of the plurality of groups classified in the classification step with an image included in another group; and a determination step for determining one of images included in the one group as a representative image of the one group based on comparison in the comparison step, the image not overlapping a representative image of the other group.
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10. A computer readable recording medium which records a program for causing a computer to execute a display control method, the program causing the computer to execute:
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a read out step for reading out an image from a recording medium; a classification step for classifying a plurality of images into a plurality of groups in accordance with attribute information of each image; a display control step for controlling to display a representative image which represents each of the plurality of groups; and a determination step for determining one of images included in one of the plurality of groups classified in the classification step as a representative image of the one group, the image having the minimum number of attribute information used for classification in the classification step.
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