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TWI302658B
TWI302658B TW93136872A TW93136872A TWI302658B TW I302658 B TWI302658 B TW I302658B TW 93136872 A TW93136872 A TW 93136872A TW 93136872 A TW93136872 A TW 93136872A TW I302658 B TWI302658 B TW I302658B
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1302658 九、發明說明: 【發明所屬之技術領域】 本發明係關於一種搜尋影像檔案之方法,尤其是關於 一種用以搜尋於每一個可能年份之特定日期所產生之 格式影像槽案。 【先前技術】 近年來’數位相機已成為相當普遍之產品,藉由數位 =機使用者可使用更為方便且經濟之方式來拍攝各種影 且拍攝而得之照片乃以數位形式儲存為影像檔案。一 般而言,傳統軟片僅能用來拍攝二十四或三十六張昭片, 在數位相機中之記憶卡卻可依據其容量 照片:因此’儲存裝置(如記憶卡、硬碟機、甚 貝寫CD或DVD )容量之大幅增加 越來越多之影像。 ㈣料i夠保存 當上述之儲存裝置已儲存有齡 時,管理W p f 存有數百或甚至數千張影像 吕理如此大虿影像檔案之工作 難。最常見之方式即以檔宰之名稱/仔相虽複雜與困 或類型來進行排列或r ' 大小、最後修改時間 提供此種傳統之方式讓使用者,胜,之視由作業系統便 案,或者於it A 在特疋之貧料夾中排列檔 A者於心疋位置中搜尋特定 及之「視窗」以及「評Μ (本說明書中所提 而,影像_宰乃α/1人」4為微軟公司註冊之商標)。然 用者而言通常案紅’因為其内容對使 適合以特定關键〜+思義’且亦異於文字播案,所以不 特疋_字來搜尋或排列影像檔案。 1302658 影像檑案之初始名稱通常由數 機或掃描器等等)所給予,並如數位相 於使用者而言通常不且任何音蠢=動產生之檔案名稱對 技+或排列對於檔案之管理亦益 ^ 丁 w m ^ ^ ^ ^ 丌…、助鉍。右使用者欲管理數 之名μ 释之方式即為更改所有影像檔案 之名私,使之能與影像樓案所記錄之特徵、人物 點或拍攝時間產生關聯, 4攝地 咅羞^ 開唯有此輕始能讓㈣名稱具有 忍義。然而,將記憶卡等儲存梦 w八百 一一推;r ®+ 诚仔衣置内之所有影像檔案全部 味且耗時。 τ間其過程將相當枯燥乏 人們亦相當重視假日與紀冬 子裡,人們右、心 此外在廷些特別的日 之照片具有更重大之音$ ώ使付於攻些曰子所拍攝 像擋案之最後修改::而::般作業系統通常僅提供影 曰期通常不同於拍攝 妝片拍攝之曰期,最後修改 行搜尋或排列因此根據此最後修改日期進 次排歹]並不具任何意義。 方法,使用者㈣現有之系統或 或紀念日時所拍攝之檔案。 排列於特疋即日 【發明内容】 法。ίΓί述問題’本發明乃提供各種用以搜尋播荦之方 法。精由本發明所提供之方法 支礼案之方 年份中特定日期所吝斗 者了哥找母一個可能 每一年聖π 之目標播案’例如’使用者可搜尋 母平聖5延即所拍攝之所 支寸 他特定曰子對 …、口為即曰、紀念曰或其 m 使用者而吕通常具有特殊意義,所以其可 1302658 欲搜尋所有於這些特殊日子中所拍攝之照片。 本發明之目的乃在提供一種搜尋槽案之方法,其步驟 包含擷取權案之資料,並選擇未包含特定年份之曰期,亦 即-個月份以及此月份中的一日。接著’根據槽案之資料 尋找於每-個可能年份中上述曰期所產生之目標樓案,、並 列出此目標槽案。上述之資料係建立於檔案產生之時,且 不^於檔案之傳輸過程中產生改變。日期可選自預設之節 =紀念日,而檔案可為Exif(exchangeable職㈣ 格式之影像檔案。 體另一目的在於提供一種電腦可讀取之儲存媒 執行之指令,且能夠藉由執行下列步驟 料.:=:二步驟包含:自一儲存裝置中操取播案之資 二中^未包3特定年份之日期,亦即—個月份以及此月 -中的-曰,根據檔案中之資料搜尋每 之9標檔案,並且列出此目標 於T生之時’並且不會於槽案之傳輸過程 …期可選自預設之節曰或紀念曰,且檔案可 為=f(exchangeablelmagefile)格式之影像槽案。 + ^月之又目的乃在於提供—種用以搜尋Exif ;f夂 工之影像檔案的方法,其步驟包含擷 。 年份中二=期:=案之屬性資訊尋找於每-個可能 案。上述之屬性資案,並且列出此目標槽 屬f貝建立於㈣產生之時,並且不會於 1302658 播案之傳輸過程中產生改變,而日期可選自預設之節 紀念日。 本發明之再一目的乃在於提供一種用以搜尋檔案 統’其組成元件包含··一處理器以及一輕合至此處理器心 〜像收集I置(lmage pickup device),其中此影像收集裝 置可用以捕捉影像並將類比影像訊號轉換為數位影像訊 號。耗合至處理器之儲存裝置係用以儲存播案。一顯示器 耦合至此處理器,用以呈現一使用者介面,其中使用者^ 面乃供使用者選擇-個月份以及一個日子。一搜尋模組輕書 合至處理器以及儲存裝置’此搜尋模組乃用以依照使用者 輸入之指令’根據擷取自儲存裝置之播案資料來搜尋產生 在上述月份與上述日子中之目標檔案。 【實施方式】 本發明之較佳實施例將配合本發明之較佳實施例與隨 附之圖示詳述於下,應理解者為本發明中之所有較佳實施 例僅為例示之用,因此除文中之較佳實施例外,本發明= :廣泛地應用在其他實施例中。且本發明並不受限於任何Φ 實施例’而應以隨附之申請專利範圍及其同等領域而定。 根據本發明之一個觀點揭露一種搜尋播案之方法。首 先,複數個檔案乃儲存在某個儲存裝置中,例如硬碟機、 CD、DVD、軟碟片或者記憶體等等,在本發明之較佳實施 例中’這些檔案具有某種資料碼(data c〇de)可記載伊案 之特定資訊,並且此資料碼於一般之檔案傳輸處理下,田如 複製、移動或編輯,將不會產生改變。藉由此種資料石馬或0 1302658 茶數,使用者可利用檔案之原始資料來搜尋特定之檔案。 =-之步驟101中,此資料係擷取自儲存在儲存裝;内之 檔案,接著於步驟102中,如數位攝影機 Π置將產生或提供一使用者介面,讓使用者= 擇-個不含年份之曰期碼(―c〇de)來輸入搜尋指令 JC search^ lnstrUction) ^ 103 0 ,b g ^ ^ S月伤碼(momhcode)以及日碼(dayc〇de)。在本發明 實施例中’此曰期可為任何曰期或者為預設之:曰 二、、、心日,例如,此假日可選自開國紀念日、除夕夜 = 耶誕節、端午節或者中秋節等等,而紀念曰 為、:知、、-己志日或者畢業紀念日。再者,此日期亦可為自 乂母、兄呆姐妹、子女、伴但或者親朋好友之生日。 執行’於㈣104將根據使用者設定之參數 原:=序目;:^ 發明之較佳實η *找目標㈣。根據本^ file λ ,Α ,、也歹1,才虽案可為 Exif ( exchangeable image 格六、°工之衫像檔案,並且此資料碼或參數乃包含Exif 次 吏用之屬性資訊(attribute information )。此屬性 日__(dateta…記錄影像播案之原始拍攝 為任何能槽案搜尋之根據。應可理解者為檑案可 示實施例之用=初始資訊之格式,而Exif格式僅為例 ^之用,而非用以限縮本發明。 妾者於步驟105中,將確認與呈現目標檀案,在本發 Ι3Ό2658 =較佳實施例t,目標檔案可被顯示或列在上述裝置所 他二:用者介面中。此外亦可將目標檔案顯示或列在其 、中,例如輸入至投影機並將其投射在布幕上、呈現 j相同或不同之顯示器中或者輸人至印表機並將其列印。 :、:理解者為目標檔案之呈現方式可依照使用者之需求而 限制I:,並且上述之呈現方式僅用以例示實施例,而非 '、x明。經過上述步驟,使用者可使用簡單且有效率 之方法在大量之影像檔案中搜尋以數位形式儲存之昭片, 且此照片係在每-個可能年份之特定日期所拍攝。’、、、片 彳據本《明之另—觀點乃揭露—種具有電腦可執 々2腦可讀取儲存媒體20 ’在本發明之較佳實施例中: 可執仃之指令乃包含擷取模組2〇ι、選擇模組加、 技哥核組2G3以及呈現模組綱,上述之指令乃藉 某些步驟來搜尋具有特定性質之檔案。 =硬碟機、CD、DVD、軟碟片或記憶體等之儲存裂 置中儲存有複數個檔案,於本發明一實施例中,這 均具有記錄特定檔案資訊之資料碼,如前文所述,^田料 碼將^會被改變。而搜尋特定檔案最好可藉由此資料碼^ 且此資料瑪乃藉由擷取模組2〇1自檔案中所榻取。、菩, 選=模組202將提供一使用者界面,讓使用者 個 不含特定年份之日期。 、擇個 在搜尋模組203根據使用者選擇之日期找出所有 ::份中指定曰期所拍攝之目標槽案後,呈現模組2〇4 接者顯不或歹出這#目標播案。在本發明之㈣t 10 1302658 中’可將目標棺案顯示或列在使用者介面中,此外亦可將 其顯示或列在其他上述之裝置中。藉由本發明,使用者可 自大1之影像檔案中尋找以數位方式儲存之目標檔案。 。在本發明之較佳實施例中,此電腦可讀取之儲存媒體 可包含軟碟片、CD、DVD、硬碟機或記憶體,可以理解者 為儲存媒體a夠包含各式各樣之種類,上述列舉之内容僅 為例示之用,而非用以限縮本發明。 心本發明之另一觀點乃在揭露一種用以搜尋Exif格式 之〜像棺案之方法,參照圖三,除了擷取之參數不同外, 圖中呈現之貫施例的主要步驟均相似於圖一所呈現之實施 例。在步驟301巾,屬性資訊(attribute information)乃 ^自Exif格式之影像檔案,接著步驟搬中將提供使用 者)丨面讓❹者得㈣步驟如㈣擇不含特定年份之日 ==日射為圖_實_巾所描収特定日子。在日 於步驟3G4中系統將依照輸人之搜尋指令尋找 荦二私Ϊ選定曰期之目標檔案。因為屬性資訊可記錄檔 目护貝讯’所以將可根據檔案中之屬性資訊來尋找出 建Li之^此^性資訊乃包含作為搜尋依據並記錄檔案 惠立日期之日期標籤(date tag)。 本發案將接著:步驟305中被呈現,於 者八而由+ 1中可將目標檔案列在或顯示在使用 上料之其他裝置中。 四所示。系統40包含貪傻,…/号路種系統,如圖 像收集裝置4〇1、搜尋模組4〇2、 1302658 ί Γ f 40Γ儲存裝置405以及顯示器406,而系統更可包 :馬二至处理器403之緩衝記憶體4〇4,此緩 ^暫時儲存檔案之資料碼,且其種類可為快閃記‘ =機存取記憶體(RAM)。顯示器傷係耦合至i理器 期,:用者可藉由其選擇—個未包含特定年份之日 輕-至7:: It以及此月份中之一曰。儲存裝置405係 ,至處理請以及搜尋模組術。如 =儲存有兩個槽案彻與4〇9做為範 二 =奶可在其容量限度内儲存各種數目之權案。構^ 二馬乃藉由處理器403或搜尋模組4〇2而揭取自儲存 置4 0 5,並且此眘料级产冰也 我 此貝料碼在擒案之-般傳輸過程中將不會產 交在本發明之較佳實施 (⑽Hbuteinf_atiGn)。乃為ΕΧ1"4中之屬性資訊 ==4〇6可用以顯示使用者介面彻,藉由此使用 〇7,使用者可選擇未具有特定年份之日期,亦即 一個月份以及此月份中之-天。如上所述,此二Γ自 預設之節曰或者紀念曰。 自 在本發明之較佳實施例中, 具有可執扞沪八夕_ m 糸、、先之技哥枳組402係為 曰7之應用程式或軟體,用以根 改變之資料來搜尋目栌㈣R * _琛祂案中不會 理器4G3之儲存τ ^ 〃乃储存在-個耗合至處 中之Μ 器彻可執行搜尋模組術 曰々4外,搜尋模組402亦可為一早条Μ (SUbSystem),其包含搜齡糸、,-先 W 技寸緩衝記憶體以及 12 Ι3Ό2658 搜尋程式。於日期碼設定之後,搜尋模組4〇2將於檔案中 尋找產生在每一個可能年份之選定日期之目標檔案。因為 此資料不會改變中之資訊即代表檔案之初始資訊,因 此使用者可基於產生曰期而非最後修改日期來尋找目標檔 案’然後這些目標檔案將被列在顯示器404上。 顯示器404可包含液晶顯示器(LCD)、電裝顯示器 (PDP)、映像管監視器(CRTm〇nit〇r)、電視機或者投影 機等等。此外,影像收集裝置4〇1乃耦合至處理器4〇3, 且此影像收集裝置401通常包含鏡頭、電荷耦合器件 (CCD )以及類比數位轉換器(AD )。此影像收 集裝置4〇1可捕捉影像訊號並將此光學類比訊號轉換為數 位訊號’然後將此賴以數位格式儲料影像㈣,而儲 存裝置405内之部分檔案可為影像收集裝置4()1所拍攝之 照片。系統40可為具有搜尋檔案功能之數位相機、數位攝 影機或者手機(具備照像功能)。再者,具有網路攝影機 (web camera)以及搜尋模組之電腦亦可包含在本發明中。 對热悉此領域技藝者,本發明雖以較佳實例闡明如 上’然其並非用以限定本發明之精神。在不脫離本發明之 精神與範圍内所作之修改與類似的配置,均應包含在下述 之申明專利範圍内,此範圍應覆蓋所有類似修改與類似社 構,且應做最寬廣的詮釋。 ...... 【圖式簡單說明】 圖一為一流程圖,呈現本發明之一個實施例。 圖二為根據本發明之電腦可讀取儲存媒體之方塊圖。 13 Ι3Ό2658 圖三為一流程圖,呈現本發明另一個實施例。 圖四為根據本發明之系統之方塊圖。 【主要元件符號說明】 步驟 101、102、103、104、105 電腦可讀取儲存媒體20 擷取模組201 選擇模組202 搜尋模組203 呈現模組204 步驟 301、302、303、304、305 系統40 影像收集裝置401 搜尋模組402 處理器403 緩衝記憶體404 儲存裝置405 顯示器406 使用者介面407 檔案1 408 檔案2 409 141302658 IX. INSTRUCTIONS: FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a method of searching for image files, and more particularly to a format image slot for searching for a particular date for each possible year. [Prior Art] In recent years, 'digital cameras have become quite popular products. Digital users can use a more convenient and economical way to take various pictures and take photos. The photos are stored in digital form as image files. . In general, traditional film can only be used to shoot twenty-four or thirty-six cameras. The memory card in a digital camera can be based on its capacity photo: therefore 'storage device (such as memory card, hard disk drive, even Bay writes CD or DVD) The capacity has increased dramatically with more and more images. (4) Material i is sufficient to save When the above storage device has been stored for a long time, it is difficult to manage W p f with hundreds or even thousands of images. The most common way is to arrange the name or the size of the file or the size of the file, or to modify the time to provide the traditional way for the user to win, and to see the operating system. Or in the special folder of the A in the special folder, search for the specific "Windows" and "Review" (in this manual, image_Zai Nai/1 person) 4 A trademark registered for Microsoft Corporation). However, users usually find the case file because the content is suitable for the specific key ~ + thinking and is different from the text broadcast, so the word file is not searched or arranged. 1302658 The initial name of the image file is usually given by a digital machine or a scanner, etc., and if the number is in the user's position, it is usually not any stupid = the file name generated by the action + or the management of the file is arranged. Also benefit ^ Ding wm ^ ^ ^ ^ 丌..., 铋. The way the right user wants to manage the name of the number is to change the name of all the image files so that they can be associated with the features, character points or shooting time recorded in the image building. With this light start, the name of (4) can be forbearant. However, the storage of memory cards and other dreams is eight hundred and one, and all the image files in the R ®+ 诚仔衣 are all tedious and time consuming. The process between the τ will be quite boring. People also attach great importance to the holiday and the Ji Dongzi. People have a more important sound in the right and heart of the special day photos of the special $ ώ 付 付 付 攻 攻 攻 攻 攻 攻 攻 攻 攻 攻The last modification:: and:: The general operating system usually only provides the impact period is usually different from the shooting period of the makeup film, and finally the modification of the line search or arrangement and therefore the row according to the last modification date] does not make any sense. Method, user (4) The existing system or the file taken at the anniversary. Arranged in the special day [invention] Law. Γ Γ 问题 The present invention provides various methods for searching for broadcasts. According to the method provided by the present invention, the party on the special date of the year of the ceremony is a target of a singular singularity of each year. For example, the user can search for the image of the mother. It is usually of special significance to the specific scorpion of the scorpion, the mouth is 曰, the commemorative 曰 or its m user, so it can be used to search for all the photos taken on these special days. It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of searching for a slot case, the steps of which include extracting the rights information and selecting a period that does not include a particular year, i.e., a month and a day of the month. Then, based on the data of the slot case, look for the target building generated in the above-mentioned period in each of the possible years, and list the target slot. The above information is created at the time the file is created and does not change during the transmission of the file. The date can be selected from the default section = anniversary, and the file can be an Exif (exchangeable job (4) format image file. Another purpose is to provide a computer readable storage medium execution instruction, and can perform the following Step material::=: The two steps include: the date of the specific year from the storage of the second in the storage device, that is, the date of the specific year, that is, the month and the month-in-the-perform, according to the file The data is searched for each of the 9 files, and the target is listed at the time of T's and will not be transmitted during the slot... The period can be selected from the preset thrift or memorial, and the file can be =f(exchangeablelmagefile The format of the image slot case. + ^ The purpose of the month is to provide a method for searching for Exif;f completed image files, the steps of which include 撷. Year 2 = period: = the attribute information of the case is found in Each of the possible cases, the above attributed property, and listed in this target slot is created at (4), and will not change during the transmission of the 1302658 broadcast, and the date can be selected from the preset Festival Day. Another purpose of the present invention It is provided to search for a file system whose constituent components include a processor and a light source to the processor heart ~ image collection device (lmage pickup device), wherein the image collection device can be used to capture images and analogy The image signal is converted into a digital image signal. The storage device that is coupled to the processor is used to store the broadcast file. A display is coupled to the processor for presenting a user interface, wherein the user surface is for the user to select Months and one day. A search module is lightly coupled to the processor and the storage device 'This search module is used to search for the broadcast data from the storage device according to the instructions entered by the user. The preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the preferred embodiments of the present invention and the accompanying drawings, which are understood to be all preferred embodiments of the present invention. The examples are for illustrative purposes only, and thus the present invention is not limited to any of the preferred embodiments except for preferred embodiments, and the invention is not limited to any Φ Embodiments should be based on the scope of the accompanying patent application and its equivalent fields. According to one aspect of the invention, a method for searching for a broadcast is disclosed. First, a plurality of files are stored in a storage device, such as a hard Disk drive, CD, DVD, floppy disk or memory, etc., in the preferred embodiment of the present invention, 'the files have a certain data code (data c〇de) which can record the specific information of the case, and this information Under the general file transfer processing, Tianru copy, move or edit will not change. With this kind of information Shima or 0 1302658 tea number, users can use the original data of the file to search for specific files. In step 101, the data is retrieved from the file stored in the storage device, and then in step 102, if the digital camera device generates or provides a user interface, the user = select - not Enter the search command JC search^ lnstrUction) ^ 103 0 , bg ^ ^ S month injury code (momhcode) and day code (dayc〇de). In the embodiment of the present invention, the period may be any period or preset: for example, the day of the holiday, for example, the holiday may be selected from the opening day, the New Year's Eve = Christmas, the Dragon Boat Festival, or Mid-Autumn Festival, etc., and commemorate 曰,: know,, - your own day or graduation anniversary. Furthermore, this date may also be the birthday of aunt, brother, sister, child, companion or relatives. Execution '(4) 104 will be based on the parameters set by the user. Original: = Preface;: ^ Better η of the invention * Find the target (4). According to this ^ file λ , Α , , 歹 1, only for the case can be Exif (exchangeable image grid six, ° work shirt image file, and this data code or parameter contains Exif sub-use attribute information (attribute information This attribute date __(dateta...the original shooting of the recorded video broadcast is the basis of any search for the case. It should be understood that the file can be used in the embodiment = initial information format, and the Exif format is only The use of the example is not intended to limit the invention. In step 105, the identification and presentation of the object is determined. In the present document 3 Ό 2658 = preferred embodiment t, the target file can be displayed or listed in the above device. Others: User interface. In addition, the target file can be displayed or listed in it, for example, input to the projector and projected on the screen, presenting the same or different display, or input to the print The machine is printed and printed. :: The understanding of the target file can be expressed in accordance with the user's needs, and the above presentation is only used to illustrate the embodiment, not ', x Ming. The above steps can be used by the user. A simple and efficient method to search for a large number of image files stored in digital format, and this photo was taken on a specific date for each possible year. ',,,,,,,,,,,, It is disclosed that there is a computer-readable 2 brain readable storage medium 20'. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the executable instructions include a capture module 2〇ι, a selection module plus, and a technical brother. In the nuclear group 2G3 and the presentation module, the above instructions use some steps to search for files with specific properties. = Multiple storages are stored in the storage slot of a hard disk drive, CD, DVD, floppy disk or memory. The file, in an embodiment of the present invention, has a data code for recording specific file information, as described above, the ^ material code will be changed, and the search for a specific file is preferably by the data code ^ This information is obtained by taking the module 2〇1 from the file. The Bo, select=module 202 will provide a user interface, so that the user does not have a specific year date. The search module 203 finds all based on the date selected by the user. After the target slot recorded in the specified period, the presentation module 2〇4 will not display or extract the #target broadcast. In the (4) t 10 1302658 of the present invention, the target file may be displayed or It is listed in the user interface, and can also be displayed or listed in other devices. By the invention, the user can search for the target file stored in digital form from the image file of the large one. In a preferred embodiment, the computer readable storage medium may include a floppy disk, a CD, a DVD, a hard disk drive, or a memory. It is understood that the storage medium a can contain a wide variety of types. The content is for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to limit the invention. Another aspect of the present invention is to disclose a method for searching for an Exif format. Referring to FIG. 3, the main steps of the embodiment shown in the figure are similar to those of the figure except that the parameters are different. A presented embodiment. In step 301, the attribute information is from the image file of the Exif format, and then the user is provided in the step of moving. (4) Steps such as (4) selecting the day without a specific year == insolation Figure _ real _ towel is a specific day. In step 3G4, the system will search for the target file of the selected period in accordance with the search command of the input. Because the attribute information can record the file protection, it will be able to find out the information based on the attribute information in the file. This information is included as a search basis and records the date tag of the file. This will be followed by a presentation in step 305, where the target file can be listed or displayed in other devices using the loading. Four is shown. The system 40 includes a stupid system, such as an image collection device 4, a search module 4, 2, a 1302658, a storage device 405, and a display 406, and the system can include: The buffer memory 4 〇 4 of the processor 403 temporarily stores the data code of the file, and the type thereof may be a flash memory '= machine access memory (RAM). The display injury is coupled to the processor period: the user can select one of them - the day that does not contain the specific year - to 7:: It and one of the months. The storage device 405 is for processing and searching for modules. For example, if there are two slots in the store and 4〇9 as the fan 2, the milk can store various numbers of rights within its capacity limit. The construction of the two horses is taken out by the processor 403 or the search module 4〇2 from the storage unit 4, and the production of the ice is also in the process of the general transmission of the file. It will not be produced in the preferred embodiment of the invention ((10) Hbuteinf_atiGn). It is attribute information==4〇6 in ΕΧ1"4 can be used to display the user interface. By using 〇7, the user can select the date without a specific year, that is, one month and the middle of the month - day. As mentioned above, this is a pre-set festival or memorial. In the preferred embodiment of the present invention, there is an application or software that can execute the Shanghai october _ m 糸, and the first geek group 402 is the 曰7 application, and the root change information is used to search for the target (4) R. * _琛 In his case, the storage of 4G3 is not stored in the case. Μ (SUbSystem), which includes search 糸, , - first W technology buffer memory and 12 Ι 3 Ό 2658 search program. After the date code is set, the search module 4〇2 will look in the file for the target file for the selected date for each possible year. Since this information does not change the information in the file, it represents the initial information of the file, so the user can find the target file based on the generation cycle instead of the last modification date. Then these target files will be listed on the display 404. Display 404 can include a liquid crystal display (LCD), an electrical display (PDP), a video tube monitor (CRTm〇nit〇r), a television or projector, and the like. In addition, the image collection device 401 is coupled to the processor 4〇3, and the image collection device 401 typically includes a lens, a charge coupled device (CCD), and an analog digital converter (AD). The image collecting device 4〇1 can capture the image signal and convert the optical analog signal into a digital signal and then store the image in the digital format (4), and part of the file in the storage device 405 can be the image collecting device 4() 1 photo taken. System 40 can be a digital camera with a search file function, a digital camera or a mobile phone (with photo function). Furthermore, a computer having a web camera and a search module can also be included in the present invention. The present invention has been described by way of example only, and is not intended to limit the scope of the invention. Modifications and similar configurations made within the spirit and scope of the invention are intended to be included within the scope of the appended claims, which are intended to cover all such modifications and equivalents. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Fig. 1 is a flow chart showing an embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a block diagram of a computer readable storage medium in accordance with the present invention. 13 Ι 3 Ό 2658 Figure 3 is a flow chart showing another embodiment of the present invention. Figure 4 is a block diagram of a system in accordance with the present invention. [Main component symbol description] Steps 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 Computer readable storage medium 20 Capture module 201 Selection module 202 Search module 203 Presentation module 204 Steps 301, 302, 303, 304, 305 System 40 image collection device 401 search module 402 processor 403 buffer memory 404 storage device 405 display 406 user interface 407 file 1 408 file 2 409 14

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1302658 十、申請專利範圍: L 搜尋標案之方法,其步驟包含: 自4儲存衣置中擷取該檔案之資料,· 藉由選擇一個月份以及該 指令;以及 “中的-日來輸入一搜尋 根據該搜尋指令尋找於每一 生之目標檔案; 年之该月份中之該日所產 其中該資料係建立於該檔案產 案之傳輸過財產纽變生之日於該播 2·如申請專利範圍第1頊 (u 、方法,,、中所述之檔案為Exif (:hangeable image file)格式之影像㈣,且該資料 uxlf格式之屬性資訊(attHbute inf〇__)。 3. ::請專利範圍第Μ之方法,其中該月份以及該曰係 遠自預設之節日或紀念曰。 4. 如申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其步驟更包含. 於輸入該搜尋指令前,提供—使用者介㈣—使用者以 選擇該月份以及該日。 5.如申請專利範圍第4項之方法,其步驟更包含: 於搜尋該目標檔案後’將該目標槽案列在該使用者介 中。 15 1302658 6. 一種電腦可讀取之儲存媒辦 ^ 诚仔姝體具有電腦可執行之指令 可藉由執行下列步驟以搜尋檔案,該步驟包含·· 自一儲存裝置中擷取該檔案之資料; 藉由選擇一個月份以及該月份中的一 指令;以及 來輸入一搜尋 :=指令尋找產生於每-年之該月份中之該曰1302658 X. Patent application scope: L The method for searching for a standard document, the steps of which include: extracting the data of the file from 4 storage clothes, · selecting one month and the instruction; and inputting one by "medium-day" Search for the target file of each student according to the search instruction; the data produced on the day of the month in the year is based on the transmission of the property of the file and the date of the transfer. The file in the first level (u, method,,, is the image in the format of Exif (:hangeable image file) (4), and the attribute information of the data in the uxlf format (attHbute inf〇__). 3. ::Please The method of the third paragraph of the patent, in which the month and the festival are far from the default festival or commemorative plaque. 4. If the method of claim 1 is applied, the steps are further included. Before entering the search instruction, provide - User (4) - User selects the month and the day. 5. For the method of claim 4, the steps further include: after searching the target file, the target slot is listed in the user interface. in 15 1302658 6. A computer readable storage medium ^ 诚仔姝 has a computer-executable command to search for a file by performing the following steps, the step comprising: extracting the file from a storage device By selecting a month and an instruction in the month; and entering a search: = instruction to find the one that occurred in the month of each year :中該資料係建立於該標案產生之時,並且不會於該槽 案之傳輸過程中產生改變。 .如申請專利範圍第6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 所,之檔案為 Exif ( exchangeable image file )格式之影 像檔案,且該資料包含㈣格式之屬性資訊(論 mforrnation ) 〇 8.如申請專利範圍帛6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 該月份以及該日係選自預設之節日或紀念日。 9 I 明專利範圍弟6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 斤述之儲存媒體包含一軟碟片(floppy disc)。 申明專利範圍第6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 斤迷之儲存媒體包含一 CD (compact disc)。 16 1302658 如申請專利範園第6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 所述之儲存媒體包含一硬碟(harddisc)。 •★申明專利範圍第6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 所述之儲存媒體包含—DVD (邮⑻㈤⑶心)。/、 13·如申請專利範圍第6項之電腦可讀取之儲存媒體,其中 所述之儲存媒體包含記憶體(memory)。 14· 一種於儲存裝置中搜尋Exif (㈣hangeable image file) 格式影像檔案之方法,其步驟包含·· 自該儲存裝置中擷取該檔案之屬性資訊(attribute ίιοη ),其巾该屬性資訊乃依照格式而被記 錄; 藉由選擇-個月份以及該月份中的一曰來輸入一搜尋 指令;以及 根據該屬性資訊尋找產生於每一年之該月份中之該日< 的目標檔案。 15.如申請專利範圍第14項之方法,其步驟更包含: :輸,該搜尋指令前,提供一使用者介面予一使用者以 選擇該月份以及該日。 16·如申明專利乾圍第15項之方法,其中於搜尋該目標檔 17 1302658 案之後,該目標檔案將被列在該使用者介面中。 17.如申請專利範圍第14項之方法,其中所述之屬性資訊 不會於戎影像檔案之傳輸過程中產生改變。 18·如申睛專利範圍第14項之方法,纟中該月份以及該日 係選自預設之節日或紀念曰。 19·一種於一儲存裝置中搜尋檔案之系統,包含: 一處理器; 一影像收集裝置(imagepickupdevice),耦合至該處理 器,用以捕捉光學影像訊號並將該光學影像訊號轉換為 數位訊號; 该儲存裝置耦合至該處理器,用以儲存該檔案·, 一顯不器,耦合至該處理器,用以呈現一使用者介面, 其中該使用者介面乃讓一使用者來選擇一個月份以及 一日;以及 一搜尋模組,耦合至該處理器以及該儲存裝置,其中該 搜尋模組乃用以依照該處理器之指令,根據擷取自該儲 存裝置之該檔案之資料來搜尋產生在該月份與該曰中 至少一個之目標檔案。 、 2〇·如申請專利範圍帛19項之系、統,其中所述之檔案為μ (exchangeable image flle )格式之影像檔案並且該資 18 1302658 料包含Exif格式之屬性資訊。 21. 如申請專利範圍第19項之系統,其中該月份以及該曰 係選自預設之節日或紀念曰。 22. 如申請專利範圍第19項之系統,其更艮含: 一緩衝記憶體,耦合至該處理器,用以暫時儲存該資 料。: This information is created at the time of the creation of the standard and will not change during the transmission of the package. For example, the computer-readable storage medium of claim 6 is a file file of the format of Exif (exchangeable image file), and the information includes (4) attribute information of the format (on mforrnation) 〇 8. For example, a computer-readable storage medium of the patent application scope of item 6, wherein the month and the day are selected from a preset holiday or anniversary. 9 I The patent scope is a computer-readable storage medium of 6 computers, wherein the storage medium contains a floppy disc. The computer readable storage medium of claim 6 of the patent scope, wherein the storage medium of the fan contains a CD (compact disc). 16 1302658 The computer readable storage medium of claim 6, wherein the storage medium comprises a hard disc. • The computer-readable storage medium of claim 6 of the patent scope, wherein the storage medium contains a DVD (mail (8) (5) (3) heart). /, 13. The computer readable storage medium of claim 6, wherein the storage medium comprises a memory. 14) A method for searching for an Exif (4)hange image file format image file in a storage device, the method comprising: extracting attribute information (attribute ίιοη) of the file from the storage device, and the attribute information of the file is according to a format And being recorded; inputting a search instruction by selecting one month and one of the months; and searching for the target file of the day < generated in the month of each year based on the attribute information. 15. The method of claim 14, wherein the step further comprises: : before the search command, providing a user interface to a user to select the month and the day. 16. If the method of claim 15 is claimed, wherein the target file will be listed in the user interface after searching for the target file 17 1302658. 17. The method of claim 14, wherein the attribute information does not change during the transmission of the image file. 18. If the method of claim 14 of the scope of the patent is applied, the month and the day of the month are selected from the preset holiday or memorial. A system for searching a file in a storage device, comprising: a processor; an image pickup device (imagepickup device) coupled to the processor for capturing an optical image signal and converting the optical image signal into a digital signal; The storage device is coupled to the processor for storing the file, and a display is coupled to the processor for presenting a user interface, wherein the user interface allows a user to select a month and And a search module coupled to the processor and the storage device, wherein the search module is configured to search for the data according to the file of the storage device according to instructions of the processor The target file for at least one of the month and the month. 2〇·If the patent application scope is 19, the file is the image file of the μ (exchangeable image flle) format and the resource 18 1302658 contains the attribute information of the Exif format. 21. The system of claim 19, wherein the month and the 选自 are selected from a preset holiday or memorial. 22. The system of claim 19, further comprising: a buffer memory coupled to the processor for temporarily storing the data. 1919
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