Information processing apparatus, information processing method and computer program product

US9319600B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9319600-B2
Application numberUS-201414202621-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMar 10, 2014
Priority dateApr 2, 2013
Publication dateApr 19, 2016
Grant dateApr 19, 2016

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According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a first image acquisition unit, a first information acquisition unit, a reception unit, a generation unit, and a writing unit. The first image acquisition unit is configured to acquire a first image obtained by imaging by an imaging unit. The first information acquisition unit is configured to acquire any of multiple pieces of information capable of being associated with the first image. The reception unit is configured to receive a first input. The generation unit is configured to associate the first image acquired in the first image acquisition unit with the information piece acquired in the first information acquisition unit to generate an association data piece when the reception unit receives the first input. The writing unit is configured to write the association data piece into a storage unit.

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What is claimed is: 1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a hardware processor configured to control the apparatus to at least: acquire a first image obtained by imaging; acquire any of multiple pieces of information capable of being associated with the first image; receive a first input; associate the acquired first image with the acquired information piece to generate an association data piece when the first input is received; write the association data pi…

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What does patent US9319600B2 cover?
According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a first image acquisition unit, a first information acquisition unit, a reception unit, a generation unit, and a writing unit. The first image acquisition unit is configured to acquire a first image obtained by imaging by an imaging unit. The first information acquisition unit is configured to acquire any of multiple piece…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Toshiba Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N5/272. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 19 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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