| US 7,522,195 B2 | ||
| Image display controlling apparatus and method for superimposing images based on attention area and data time information | ||
| Takashi Yamamoto, Yamato (Japan); Tomoyuki Ohno, Zama (Japan); and Tomoyasu Yoshikawa, Atsugi (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Apr. 12, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/734,621. | ||
| Application 11/734621 is a division of application No. 11/036401, filed on Jan. 14, 2005, granted, now 7,239,347. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2004-006905 (JP), filed on Jan. 14, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0188628 A1, Aug. 16, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. H04N 5/76 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 348—231.2 | 8 Claims |
| 1. An image display controlling apparatus comprising:
a memory means for storing attention area information which indicates an attention area within a part of image data for each
of a plurality of image data areas, and date and time information for each image data area,
an evaluation means for evaluating the attention area information of each image data area based on a standard date and time
information and the date and time information of each image data area, and setting a protection area within a part of the
attention area of each image data area, and
an adjusting means for adjusting a display position of the plurality of the image data areas and an upper and lower relationship
of a superimposition without superimposing the protection areas, based on the evaluated result of the attention area information
of each image data area, and the protection area of each image data,
wherein the plurality of the image data areas are listed and displayed on a screen in accordance with the adjusted display
position and the upper and lower relationship of the superimposition.
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