CN100388277C - Communication device, image storage device, image pickup device, and control method thereof - Google Patents
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When a communication device transmits an image pickup instruction signal to an image pickup device by remote control, position information acquired by the communication device is also transmitted. Upon reception of the image pickup instruction signal, the image pickup device performs image pickup. When storing a picked up image, the position information received is stored in the header section of the image. Moreover, when searching an image stored in the image pickup device from the communication device, the image pickup device reports the search condition (time information, position information, keyword) added to the image and position information attribute (GPS information, base station ID, character data) to the communication device. The communication device performs search by using the search condition and the position information attribute reported from the image pickup device.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to the technology when communicator is retrieved image of other device storage, and the technology in order to retrieve simply.
Background technology
In recent years, for electron album is generated or image retrieval easy, the information that can in the view data of photographing, add temporal information, positional information, various photography conditions etc. by image pickup device.
Proposed to carry out the technology of image retrieval according to information such as the place name that is added on the photography place in the view data, address, photography date and time, cameraman, key words.
For example, open in the 2001-230999 communique, disclose and made it possible to demonstration in portable telephone, the filename of selecting the image in the digital camera, thumbnail, performance etc., the technology of selecting image to send portablely from digital camera the spy.
In addition, in position information such as the place name in place of photographing, address, can use GPS (Global Positioning System) information.
For example, open in the 2001-211364 communique, disclose image pickup device reception gps signal and carried out location, this position-detection information is sent to server with map information database the spy.Server sends to image pickup device once more after the position-detection information that receives is transformed to cartographic information, image pickup device is kept at the cartographic information that receives from server the title division of view data.
In addition, remove beyond the GPS information, can also the base station IDs number from the public base station of mobile telephone system be used in positional information, the kind of positional information is also varied.
For this reason, when the user can not judge that having added GPS information on the view data of preserving in image pickup device has still added the base station IDs number, if when carrying out image retrieval according to positional information, can't judge and can use which positional information to retrieve, very inconvenient.
In addition, with the information retrieval beyond the positional information time, the user does not know and added what kind of retrieving information in the view data of preserving in image pickup device, and is very inconvenient aspect retrieval.
In addition, in portable terminal devices such as portable telephone, although there is the equipment that has the location function of GPS or used the location function of base station IDs number, but in the time will on the image of photographing, adding the positional information in photography place by image pickup device, must in image pickup device, be provided with the location function of GPS or be provided with the location function of having used the base station IDs number, perhaps send position-detection information from other device with location function.
If the location function is set in the image pickup device, then become the obstacle of the volume that reduces image pickup device.
In request when other device sends position-detection information, because from the device request position-detection information of image pickup device for other, if other device has been accepted this request, then carry out location, and its result sent to image pickup device, therefore must only be used to ask the connection of position-detection information.
Summary of the invention
Operation when the objective of the invention is to simplify retrieve image data alleviates user's burden.
In addition, other purpose of the present invention is the attribute that is added on as the search condition in the view data of searching object is notified to the user.
In addition, even other purpose of the present invention is to have added various attributes on image positional information also can easily be retrieved.
In addition, other purpose of the present invention is to seek the efficient when image pickup device notice positional information.
In addition, other purpose of the present invention will be clear and definite from the following description book and accompanying drawing.
The invention provides a kind of communicator, it is characterized in that comprising: identification is added on the recognition unit of the attribute of the positional information in the view data that image pickup device stores; Wherein above-mentioned image pickup device stores the view data of above-mentioned communicator retrieval, according to the identification of being undertaken by above-mentioned recognition unit, retrieves the retrieval unit of the view data that above-mentioned image pickup device stores; In the attribute that above-mentioned recognition unit identifies, select the selected cell of desirable attribute; Differentiate the judgement unit that can above-mentioned communicator utilize the positional information of the selected attribute of above-mentioned selected cell.
The invention provides a kind of control method of communication apparatus, it is characterized in that comprising: identification is added on the identifying of the attribute of the positional information in the view data that image pickup device stores; Wherein above-mentioned image pickup device is stored the view data of above-mentioned communicator retrieval, according to the identification of above-mentioned identifying, retrieves the retrieving of the view data that above-mentioned image pickup device stores; In the attribute that in above-mentioned identifying, identifies, select the selection course of desirable attribute; Differentiate the differentiation process that can above-mentioned communicator use the positional information of selected attribute in above-mentioned selection course.
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Fig. 1 represents the wireless communication system RC1 as one embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 2 is the block scheme of an example of the portable terminal device 3 among the expression embodiment.
Fig. 3 is the block scheme of an example of the image pickup device 2 among the expression embodiment.
Fig. 4 represents in an embodiment, the process flow diagram of the action of portable terminal device 3 when image pickup device 2 sends shutter release signal and positional information.
Fig. 5 represents in an embodiment, the process flow diagram of the action of image pickup device 2 when portable terminal device 3 receives shutter release signals, positional information.
Fig. 6 represents in an embodiment, the process flow diagram of the action of the portable terminal device 3 the during image stored from portable terminal device 3 retrieving images cameras.
Fig. 7 represents in an embodiment, the process flow diagram of the action of the image pickup device 2 the during image stored from portable terminal device 3 retrieving images cameras.
Fig. 8 represents in an embodiment, and when having obtained the attribute of positional information, the picture of the portable terminal device 3 that is shown by the display unit 211 of portable terminal device 3 shows example.
Fig. 9 represents in an embodiment, and the setting picture that the search condition the during image stored from portable terminal device 3 retrieving images cameras is set shows example.
Figure 10 represents in an embodiment, and the setting picture that the searching attribute during from image that portable terminal device 3 retrievals are stored image capturing apparatus is set shows example.
Figure 11 represents in an embodiment, sets the picture of the various patterns of portable terminal device 3.
Figure 12 represents that in an embodiment under automatic mode, the setting picture that the search condition of portable terminal device 3 is set shows example.
Figure 13 represents that in an embodiment under automatic mode, the setting picture of portable terminal device 3 shows example.
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Fig. 1 represents the wireless communication system RC1 as one embodiment of the present of invention.
Wireless communication system RC1 has a plurality of gps satellites 1 in the cosmic space that is configured in highly about 20,000 Km; Image pickup devices such as digital camera 2; With image pickup device 2 wireless connections, the portable terminal devices such as portable telephone 3 of remote control image camera head 2; Server 5 with setting location information data storehouse on the internet; The a plurality of relay stations (base station) 4 that are connected with server.
Fig. 2 is the block scheme of an example of the portable terminal device 3 in the expression present embodiment.
Blue teeth wireless unit 214 possess having communication with the Bluetooth communication of antenna 219 with the CPU217 of radio-circuit 218, control blue teeth wireless unit 214, link baseband controller (LBC) 216, as with the external interface 215 of the interface section of the interface of portable terminal device main body 220.
Radiolink 218 carries out amplification of digital modulation or spread spectrum, signal level etc.CPU217 and LBC216 have the function as the url management device that the coding of the processing that constitutes wireless link or signal and decoding are handled etc.
The common line that portable terminal device main body 220 has a radio communication that is used to carry out mobile telephone system is with antenna 201, the wireless communication unit 202 that the voice data of the form that is multiplexed as regulation or view data are sent to the relay station 4 of portable phone communication usefulness, the send and receive buffers 203 of temporary transient storage transceive data, the RAM204 of the workspace when handling as the CPU206 that carries out the whole control of function, storage makes the PROM205 of the various data such as address on the program of CPU206 action or communication objective ground.
In addition, to have the multimedium information Recognition be the audio/video recognition unit 207 of voice data and view data to portable terminal device main body 220; Control shows the LCD control module 208 with LCD; The operating unit 210 that constitutes by microphone, loudspeaker, camera and key button etc.; Comprise the input-output unit 209 of demonstration by the display unit 211 of the image of LCD control module 208 controls; The position attribution information receiving unit of storing from the attribute of method, apparatus being obtained positional information 212; When the photography indication, send from the position information sending unit 213 of the data such as positional information of receptions such as gps satellite 1 or relay station 4; Reception is from the GPS receiving element 221 of the GPS information of gps satellite 1.
In addition, in the portable terminal device 3 of present embodiment, the GPS receiving element is set, and under the situation that does not have the GPS receiving element, in the positional information of following explanation, uses the base station IDs of relay station 4, perhaps the character data of importing by the user.
In addition, under the situation of the portable terminal device 3 that possesses GPS receiving element 221, operation according to operating unit 210, as positional information, can select the positional information that is received by GPS receiving element 221 is sent to image pickup device 2, perhaps the base station IDs that receives from relay station 4 is sent to image pickup device 2 as positional information, perhaps the operation by operating unit 210 sends character data (lteral data).In addition, when sending positional information, can not receive under the situation of GPS information by GPS receiving element 221, perhaps under the situation that can not receive from the base station IDs of relay station 4, irrelevant with above-mentioned selection, by the positional information that automatic transmission can send at this moment, make as much as possible positional information to be sent to image pickup device 2.
In addition, the positional information that sends to image pickup device 2 both can be some in GPS information, base station IDs, the character data, also can be certain two, perhaps whole three.This setting also can be undertaken by the operation of operating unit 210.
Fig. 3 is the block scheme of an example of the image pickup device 2 in the expression present embodiment.
Image pickup device 2 has blue teeth wireless unit 313 and image pickup device main body 319.
Blue teeth wireless unit 313 possesses and the equal function of the situation of portable terminal device 3.
Image pickup device main body 319 possess make by image imaging on light-sensitive surface of photography object carry out light-to-current inversion image unit 301, to carry out various correction image processing units 302 such as pixel transformation of variable or γ corrections, contrast correction, carry out Image Data Compression according to photograph mode be the compression control of JPEG, MPEG etc., perhaps in the Compress softwares unit 303 of when display unit 306 shows, expanding control (decompress(ion)), the display unit 306 of view data that demonstration is photographed.
In addition, image pickup device main body 319 has the input-output unit 304 that comprises the operating unit 305 that carries out shutter operation or various settings, the CPU307 that comprises image pickup device microcomputer of mainly totally controlling etc., the positional information that obtains the positional information that sends from the position information sending unit 213 of portable terminal device 3 obtains unit 308, the image retrieval condition of the search condition when obtaining image retrieval obtains unit 309, the attribute of the positional information of the view data of record in the recording medium 311 is sent to the position attribution information transmitting unit 310 of above-mentioned portable terminal device, carry out the image retrieval unit 312 of image retrieval etc. according to the image retrieval condition.
Fig. 4 represents that in the present embodiment portable terminal device 3 sends the process flow diagram of the action of shutter release signal and positional information to image pickup device 2.
At first, if portable terminal device 3 is set at the remote control mode of image pickup device 2 by operator's operating unit 210, then GPS receiving element 221 beginning is handled from the reception of the GPS information of gps satellite 1, and is connected (S401) with image pickup device 2 as linking objective based on bluetooth approach.
Then, by the photo knob of push unit 210, shutter release signal is sent to image pickup device 2 (S402) from the bluetooth of portable terminal device 3 with antenna 219.Meanwhile, obtain the positional information (S403) that is set as the positional information that sends, with antenna 219, send (S404) to image pickup device 2 through position information sending unit 203, bluetooth.Promptly, setting according to operating unit 210, respond the action of pressing of photo knob, obtain and send some as the character data of positional information input of the base station IDs that station 4 receives via common antenna 210 or the GPS information that receives via GPS receiving element 221 from gps satellite 1, the operation by operating unit 210 that therefrom continue, perhaps two in them, perhaps whole three.
And, by on display unit 211, showing the attribute of the positional information sent, in fact be added on the attribute (S405) of the positional information in the image to user notification.The positional information that show to send in the demonstration of this step S405 is GPS information, or base station IDs, or character data, perhaps removes beyond these actual latitude that sends and longitude information, base station IDs number, character data.
The picture of portable terminal device 3 that Fig. 8 is illustrated in the attribute of the positional information that demonstration is sent in the display unit 211 shows example, according to this example, the situation that has sent base station IDs as positional information is shown.
The user can differentiate the attribute of the positional information that sends to image pickup device 2 by confirming positional information attribute 805.
In addition, when the attribute of the positional information that a plurality of transmissions are arranged, that is, when when image retrieval, having the attribute of a plurality of searchable positional informations, both can show side by side, also can notify to the user in addition according to the form of " beyond the ID that stands ".In addition, at the attribute of the positional information of not setting that the setting by portable terminal device 3 sends or owing in the attribute of the wrong positional information that not have a transmission, can also show " * " symbol.In addition, both can only when image retrieval is used starting, be presented at attribute shown on these display units, also can show all the time.
Fig. 5 represents that in the present embodiment image pickup device 2 receives the process flow diagram of the action of shutter release signal and positional information from portable terminal device 3.
Image pickup device 2 is connected (S501) by bluetooth approach with portable terminal device 3 as linking objective.If the blue teeth wireless unit 313 of image pickup device 2, positional information obtain unit 308 and receive shutter release signal and the positional information (S502) that sends from the portable terminal device 3 as linking objective, then photograph by image unit 301.In addition, the positional information that is received as photography place information stores (S503) in the title division of the view data of being photographed, is kept in the recording medium 311.
Secondly, specify in the present embodiment the action when portable terminal device 3 one sides are carried out image retrieval.
Fig. 6 is expression wireless connections portable terminal device 3 and image pickup device 2, the process flow diagram that carries out the action of image retrieval in portable terminal device 3 one sides.
At first, start the image retrieval program among the PROM205 that is stored in portable terminal device 3, beginning image retrieval (S601).
Then, in setting picture shown in Figure 9, from temporal information, positional information, key word etc., select desirable search condition,, set search condition (S602) by pushing decision button with operating unit 210.
Above-mentioned " temporal information " is photography date, photography time at least, and above-mentioned " positional information " is to follow the place name of character datas such as the address of character datas such as the base station IDs that sends from relay station in the latitude of GPS information and longitude information, each portable terminal device, " Japan, Tokyo, Shibuya, 2-Δ * 1-3 ", " ユ ニ バ-ο Le ス ο オ ジ ヤ パ Application ", " Fuji " at least.
In addition, above-mentioned " key word " is character datas such as " wedding ceremony ", " Hawaii travelling ".Here, differentiating search condition is positional information or the information (S603) beyond it, when having selected search conditions such as time or key word, by the information of a request based on the retrieval of these selected search conditions, promptly ask to send to image pickup device 2 beginning image retrieval (S604) based on the instruction of the retrieval of temporal information or key word and temporal information, the key word of being retrieved.And, from the view data (S616) of image pickup device 2 receptions as result for retrieval.
In addition, as search condition, under differentiating (S603), send the instruction (S605) of the retrieval of request position-based information here to linking objective one side (being image pickup device 2) for the situation of having set positional information.
If preserved the view data of having added positional information in storage medium 311, the image pickup device 2 that has then received the retrieval request of position-based information sends to portable terminal device 3 to the attribute of the positional information of adding on the view data of storage in the image pickup device 2.Portable terminal device 3 is obtained the attribute (S606) of positional information from image pickup device 2, and is sent CPU206 to by blue teeth wireless unit 214, position attribution information receiving unit 212.
CPU206 is when being kept at the attribute of obtained positional information image retrieval program among the PROM205 and transmitting information, via LCD control module 208, the attribute of the positional information that obtains of demonstration as shown in Figure 10 on the display unit 211 of input-output unit 209.
Figure 10 be obtain and show GPS, the example of the ID that stands, these whole positional information attributes of character, both can not show the position attribution information that can not obtain, also can distinguish and show obtained positional information attribute and the positional information attribute of not obtaining.
When above-mentioned " attribute " added GPS information in view data, being " GPS ", when having added corresponding base station IDs on each portable terminal device, is " ID stands ", when having added address or place name with character data, is " char ".
Then, the operating unit 210 of operation portable terminal device 3 is in setting picture shown in Figure 10, for the attribute that is used for image retrieval in the obtained attribute information, select desirable searching attribute by operating unit 210, set searching attribute (S607) by pushing decision button.
But, consider because base station IDs has service company and the situation inequality that portable phone communication is provided at each, therefore according to company, the scope difference of the form of base station IDs or demonstration base station IDs can not be appointed as search condition (can not send) to the base station IDs of other company from the portable terminal device 3 that the user holds.
Whether therefore, need to differentiate the base station IDs that the kind of the base station IDs of adding on the title division of the view data of preserving in the storage medium 311 of image pickup device 2 and portable terminal device 3 holds is identical type.
Therefore, when the attribute that uses is base station IDs (S608), special base station IDs is sent (S609) with station ID from position information sending unit 213 as identification in search condition.Base station IDs when this base station IDs is carried out image retrieval with the user sends.
If receive the ID respective signal (S610) of arriving at a station from image pickup device 2 as linking objective, then differentiate for adding in the view data of storing in the image pickup device 2 (S611) with the base station IDs of the employed portable terminal device 3 corresponding kinds of user, enter into step S613, receiving that expression not have to add and during the message of the view data of the base station IDs of portable terminal device 3 corresponding kinds, display notification can not be carried out the error messages (S612) based on the retrieval of base station IDs, urge the change search condition to the user, turn back to step S602, set search condition once more.
The judgement of step S611 also can be added the information of the portable phone service company of identification portable terminal device 3 uses on the positional information that shutter release signal sends when photographing, also be kept in the title division as this identifying information of positional information, identification that replacement sends in step S609 is with the transmission of station ID, sends the information of the available portable phone of identification portable terminal device 3 service company.In addition, carry out the service discovery protocol (SDP) of bluetooth, obtain the company information of the station ID that adds on the view data of in the storage medium 311 of image pickup device 2, preserving.
The search condition of setting in step S607 is removed beyond the base station IDs, perhaps when the base station IDs of the portable terminal device 3 corresponding kinds of using with the user can be used to search condition, the operating unit 210 of operation portable terminal device 3, address, the place name (S613) of input retrieval.
Then, according to the place name of being imported, address, positional information-attribute transformation (S614) is carried out in the application of preserving among the PROM205 of use portable terminal device 3 etc.Positional information-attribute transformation is transformed to place name, the address imported the information of the attribute of the positional information that sets in step S613.And location association information transmitting unit 213 as search condition, sends (S615) to this information to image pickup device 2.
For example, in step S607, searching attribute is set at " GPS ", when in step S613, having imported " Tokyo Tower ", be transformed to " Tokyo Tower " residing latitude and longitude information, location association information transmitting unit 213 sends this latitude and longitude information to image pickup device 2.Under the situation of base station IDs, from the figure of similar base station IDs map, obtain the base station IDs of covering " Tokyo Tower ", location association information transmitting unit 213 sends obtained base station IDs.Both can also can handle by application program executing location information-attribute transformation by hardware.
In addition, both can hold longitude and various databases such as latitude information or base station IDs map, also can obtain from server 5 via relay station 4 by portable terminal device 3.By positional information-attribute transformation institute conversion retrieving information send to image pickup device 2 as linking objective, retrieve according to this search condition image pickup device 2.Its result by receiving available desirable image (S616) from image pickup device 2, carries out image retrieval.
Secondly, the object lesson of the processing of image pickup device one side is described.
Fig. 7 represents in the present embodiment, according to the process flow diagram of the processing action of image pickup device 2 one sides of retrieving from the indication of portable terminal device 3.
Image pickup device 2 with portable terminal device 3 wireless connections, accepted after the retrieval request, if the image retrieval condition obtains unit 309 through blue teeth wireless unit 313, receive the expression search condition information (S701) that portable terminal device 3 is set, sent in step S604,605 in step S602, then CPU307 is according to the information that receives, judgement is the retrieval of carrying out position-based information, still carries out the retrieval (S702) based on temporal information or key word.When the retrieval of request position-based information, image retrieval unit 312 reads the attribute (S703) of the positional information that title comprised in the view data of preserving in the storage medium 311.
Attribute when being " positional information " in search condition is the " char " of " GPS ", " ID stands ", address, place name etc., when in storage medium 311, having the view data of having added above-mentioned attribute (S704), for the portable terminal device 3 as linking objective, position attribution information transmitting unit 310 sends the attribute (S705) that is added on the positional information in the view data via blue teeth wireless unit 313.For example, when only adding GPS information as positional information in the view data of in storage medium 311, preserving, send " GPS " as attribute information, when existence has been added the view data of GPS information and has been added the view data of base station IDs, when perhaps in a view data, having added GPS and base station IDs, send " GPS " and " ID stands " as attribute information.Certainly, if there is the view data of having added character datas such as address, place name, then send " char ".
Receiving identification from the portable terminal device 3 as linking objective with the station during ID (S706), the title division of the view data of preserving with reference to storage medium 311, image retrieval unit 312 judge whether the identical form (S707) of base station IDs that is and preserves.Determination methods depends on application, but also can use the difference information between the ID of station, can also judge according to some symbol of the ID that discerns different company.
If added the view data of the base station IDs of same format a slice is arranged, then has the station ID respective signal of having added with the view data of the base station IDs of portable terminal device 3 corresponding kinds by sending expression, the base station IDs of the kind that notice can be used according to the portable terminal device 3 of linking objective is retrieved (S708), when the view data of the base station IDs of not added corresponding kind, send the message (S713) of urging the user to change search condition.These transmission data depend on application in addition, yet also can be if merely be 0 for can not be corresponding, if 1 be can the such data of correspondence.
On the other hand, do not receiving identification station ID, perhaps in step S708, received after the ID respective signal of station, when having received the retrieving information that portable terminal device sends in step S615 (S709), with reference to the title division of the view data of preserving in the storage medium 311, whether image retrieval unit 312 relatively also retrieval exists the view data (S710) that comprises consistent location information.When having the desirable view data consistent (S711), this image data transmission is arrived portable terminal device 3 (S712) with search condition.When this view data not, send message (S713) from its implication to the user that notify.
In addition, in step S702, when being judged as the retrieval that is not based on positional information, promptly, when being judged as the retrieval that is based on temporal information or key word, with reference to the title division (S714, S715) of the view data of preserving in the storage medium 311, whether image retrieval unit 312 relatively also retrieval exists and the temporal information or the key word uniform images data (S710) that receive from portable terminal device 3.When having the desirable view data consistent (S711), this image data transmission is arrived portable terminal device 3 (S712) with search condition.When this view data not, send message (S713) from this implication to the user that notify.
In addition, in the portable terminal device 3 of present embodiment, be provided with,, also automatically carry out the automatic mode of obtaining of the attribute of above-mentioned positional information in the stage that is connected of having finished with object-based device even without the starting image retrieval program.
Under the situation of using this automatic mode, before the starting image retrieval program, as shown in figure 13, show the attribute 1300 of the positional information in the view data that is added on storage in the image pickup device 2.
Among Figure 13,, the situation of adding base station IDs and GPS information is shown as the attribute of the positional information in the view data that is added on storage in the image pickup device 2.
In addition, be set under the situation of automatic mode, even do not carry out the step S605 of Fig. 6,606 processing, when having started the image retrieval application, attribute owing to the positional information in the view data of having distinguished the image pickup device 2 that is added on linking objective, therefore by in the refinement demonstration in the positional information that view data comprised of image pickup device 2 storages as shown in Figure 12 of the search condition setting item shown in Fig. 9, can deduct the indication process of search condition.
In addition, also be provided with when being connected with other image pickup device again, do not change the locking mode of the positional information attribute of setting for last time.This locking mode is in the image pickup device that generally uses, owing to all add identical positional information in the view data of in which image pickup device, storing, therefore when each the connection, need in image pickup device, not confirm the attribute of positional information, can foreshorten to the time of retrieval beginning.
Figure 11 is a picture of representing to set in the present embodiment various patterns.
Select desirable pattern with operating unit 210,, can change desirable pattern by pushing decision button.
[the 2nd embodiment]
The 2nd embodiment of the present invention adds in portable terminal device 3 in the equipment of image pickup device function, portable terminal device one side of adding the image pickup device function has the function of the image pickup device of narrating, image pickup device one side or other portable terminal device have the function of the portable terminal device of narrating in the 1st embodiment embodiment in the 1st embodiment.
In addition, in the above description, image pickup device 2 is for the retrieval request of basis from the positional information of portable terminal device 3, notify the attribute that is added on the positional information in the view data of being stored to portable terminal device 3, and also can be for the retrieval request from portable terminal device 3, notice is added on the kind (temporal information, key word, positional information) of the search condition in the view data of being stored.By doing like this, for example,, whether have the view data of having added positional information owing to judge whether to have the view data of having added key word, therefore can prevent to specify useless search condition.
As mentioned above, if according to the present invention, the operation in the time of then can simplifying retrieve image data can alleviate user's burden.
In addition, retrieve a side apparatus, can also be notified to its user, therefore can carry out the appointment of search condition effectively owing to can be notified to the search condition in the view data that is added on searching object and attribute thereof.
In addition, as search condition, under the situation of assigned address information, owing to can be notified to the equipment of retrieving a side to the attribute that is added on the positional information in the view data, therefore its user can also be notified to, the appointment of the search condition of use location information when retrieving can be carried out effectively
In addition, can notify positional information effectively to image pickup device.
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1. communicator is characterized in that comprising:
Identification is added on the recognition unit of the attribute of the positional information in the view data that image pickup device stores; Wherein above-mentioned image pickup device stores the view data of above-mentioned communicator retrieval,
According to the identification of being undertaken by above-mentioned recognition unit, retrieve the retrieval unit of the view data that above-mentioned image pickup device stores;
In the attribute that above-mentioned recognition unit identifies, select the selected cell of desirable attribute;
Differentiate the judgement unit that can above-mentioned communicator utilize the positional information of the selected attribute of above-mentioned selected cell.
2. communicator according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Above-mentioned judgement unit carries out above-mentioned differentiation according to the positional information that is added in the view data that above-mentioned image pickup device stores.
3. communicator according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
The display unit that also comprises the attribute of the positional information that demonstration is identified by above-mentioned recognition unit.
4. communicator according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Comprise that also for above-mentioned image pickup device inquiry is added on the query unit of the attribute of the positional information in the view data that above-mentioned image pickup device stores,
Wherein, above-mentioned recognition unit carries out above-mentioned identification according to the Query Result of above-mentioned query unit.
5. communicator according to claim 4 is characterized in that:
In order to retrieve the image that above-mentioned image pickup device is stored, above-mentioned query unit is carried out above-mentioned inquiry at every turn when being connected with above-mentioned image pickup device.
6. communicator according to claim 4 is characterized in that:
Also comprise setup unit, also do not carry out the pattern of inquiring about by above-mentioned query unit even set to be connected with above-mentioned image pickup device.
7. communicator according to claim 4 is characterized in that:
Also comprise setup unit, setting is connected with above-mentioned image pickup device when one, just the pattern of being inquired about by above-mentioned query unit.
8. communicator according to claim 1 is characterized in that:
Also comprise converter unit, will be transformed to information by the positional information of user input as the attribute of the positional information search condition of above-mentioned retrieval unit, that identify by above-mentioned recognition unit;
Notification unit is being notified to above-mentioned image pickup device by the information after the above-mentioned converter unit conversion.
9. communicator according to claim 8 is characterized in that:
Above-mentioned converter unit is transformed to positional information the information of above-mentioned attribute according to the attribute by the selected positional information of above-mentioned selected cell.
10. control method of communication apparatus is characterized in that comprising:
Identification is added on the identifying of the attribute of the positional information in the view data that image pickup device stores; Wherein above-mentioned image pickup device is stored the view data of above-mentioned communicator retrieval,
According to the identification of above-mentioned identifying, retrieve the retrieving of the view data that above-mentioned image pickup device stores;
In the attribute that in above-mentioned identifying, identifies, select the selection course of desirable attribute;
Differentiate the differentiation process that can above-mentioned communicator use the positional information of selected attribute in above-mentioned selection course.
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