| US 7,545,958 B2 | ||
| Advice system for providing advice on photographing method or on image editing | ||
| Akira Ohmura, Shibuya-ku (Japan); and Hiroyuki Akiya, Arakawa-ku (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Nikon Corporation, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Appl. No. 10/481,624 PCT Filed Jun. 20, 2002, PCT No. PCT/JP02/06154 § 371(c)(1), (2), (4) Date Dec. 19, 2003, PCT Pub. No. WO03/001794, PCT Pub. Date Jan. 03, 2003. |
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| Claims priority of application No. 2001-186204 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2001; application No. 2001-186205 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2001; application No. 2001-186206 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2001; application No. 2001-186207 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2001; application No. 2001-186208 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2001; and application No. 2001-186209 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2001. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2004/0208475 A1, Oct. 21, 2004 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06K 9/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 382—112 [382/254] | 14 Claims |
| 1. A photographing advice system comprising:
a receiving unit that receives image data of an image photographed by a user transmitted from a user terminal;
an analyzing unit that executes an analysis of the image data received by the receiving unit;
an advising unit that prepares advice on a photographing method based upon results of the analysis executed by the analyzing
unit; and
a providing unit that provides the advice prepared by the advising unit to the user terminal via a network, wherein:
the analyzing unit executes an analysis of the image data to determine an optimal photographing method based upon an image
processing which has been executed to optimize the image data.
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