METHOD OF GENERATING SEARCH INFORMATION AND IMAGE APPARATUS USING THE SAME
First Claim
1. A method of generating search information of content from screens displayed on a display of an apparatus, the method comprising:
- extracting images of a portion of a plurality of previously searched screens;
storing the extracted images of the plurality of previously searched screens; and
generating the search information, which is used in a searching operation, using the stored extracted images of the plurality of previously searched screens.
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Abstract
A method of generating search information enables efficient navigation of content and an image apparatus therefore. The method of generating search information includes extracting and storing a portion of a plurality of searched screens, and generating search information using the stored screens. Accordingly, search information regarding digital content can be generated in a more convenient manner. In addition, since searched screens are generated as search information, search information which enables more efficient navigation can be provided to the user.
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1. A method of generating search information of content from screens displayed on a display of an apparatus, the method comprising:
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extracting images of a portion of a plurality of previously searched screens; storing the extracted images of the plurality of previously searched screens; and generating the search information, which is used in a searching operation, using the stored extracted images of the plurality of previously searched screens. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An image apparatus to generate search information of contents from previously searched screens displayed on a display of the apparatus, the apparatus comprising:
- a storage unit which stores images of the previously searched screens; and
a control unit which extracts the images of a portion of a plurality of the previously searched screens, stores the extracted images of the plurality of the previously searched screens in the storage unit, and generates search information, which is used in a searching operation, using the stored extracted images of the plurality of the previously searched screens. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
- a storage unit which stores images of the previously searched screens; and
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