Communication apparatus, image processing apparatus, communication method, and image processing method
First Claim
1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
- video signal supplying means for supplying a video signal to a monitor so as to display, on the monitor, at least one symbol representing an image signal generating means, and a window for displaying an image signal from the image signal generating means;
display control means for effecting display control in accordance with an operation made on the symbol displayed on the monitor; and
control means for controlling the video signal supplying means in accordance with a drag and drop of the symbol to the window on the monitor, to start displaying the image signal from the image signal generating means represented by the symbol, in the window on the monitor.
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Abstract
In order to freely select, locate and display an image from a remote place on a monitor to facilitate observer'"'"'s use, disclosed are apparatus and methods arranged to perform operation of drag and drop of a symbol to a specific position on a map showing the symbol indicating information of the position where an image generator is set, thereby establishing logical network connection with a video transmission terminal to which the image generator is connected, to display a video in an arbitrary display area, to perform the drag and drop operation of the video displayed in the video display area to another video display area, thereby changing a video display position, and to perform the drag and drop operation thereof to a display stop symbol, thereby disconnecting the logical network connection to stop the video display of the video camera.
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12 Claims
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1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
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video signal supplying means for supplying a video signal to a monitor so as to display, on the monitor, at least one symbol representing an image signal generating means, and a window for displaying an image signal from the image signal generating means; display control means for effecting display control in accordance with an operation made on the symbol displayed on the monitor; and control means for controlling the video signal supplying means in accordance with a drag and drop of the symbol to the window on the monitor, to start displaying the image signal from the image signal generating means represented by the symbol, in the window on the monitor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A control method for an image processing apparatus, comprising:
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a video signal supplying step of supplying a video signal to a monitor so as to display, on the monitor, at least one a symbol representing an image signal generating method, and a window for displaying an image signal generated by the image signal generating method; a display control step of effecting display control in accordance with an operation made on the symbol displayed on the monitor; and a control step of controlling the video signal supplying step in accordance with a drag and drop of the symbol to the window on the monitor to start displaying the image signal generated by the image signal generating method represented by the symbol, in the window on the monitor. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An image processing apparatus comprising:
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a processor programmed to supply a video signal to a monitor so as to display, on the monitor, at least one a symbol representing an image signal generating means, and a window for displaying an image signal from the at least one image signal generating means; a processor programmed to effect display control in accordance with an operation made on the symbol displayed on the monitor; and a processor programmed to control the video signal supply processor in accordance with a drag and drop of the symbol to the window on the monitor start displaying the image signal from the image signal generating means represented by the symbol, in the window on the monitor. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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