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US 8,941,769 B2Granted
Image capturing apparatus, image display apparatus, and image display system
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorShinnosuke Sekiya
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Abstract
A display control unit controls an image presentation unit such that when an image display apparatus displays a partial area of an image stored in an image storage unit, an image presentation unit displays a whole image stored in the image storage unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image.
Claims13
An image capturing apparatus comprising:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to receive the image of the subject;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit whole image data corresponding to a whole image received by the image sensor to an image display apparatus;
- and
- a display control unit configured, when displaying a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit on the image display apparatus, to control the image presentation unit to display a the whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image,
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit to the image display apparatus the whole image data and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image, and
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus.
8 more elements
An image display system comprising:
- an image capturing apparatus;
- and
- an image display apparatus,
- wherein the image capturing apparatus comprises:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to form the image of the subject with the image capturing unit;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit whole image data corresponding to a whole image received by the image sensor to the image display apparatus;
- and
- a display control unit configured, when the image display apparatus displays a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit, to control the image presentation unit to display the whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image, and
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit the whole image data and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image, and
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus.
12 more elements
An image display apparatus communicable with an image capturing apparatus,
- wherein the image capturing apparatus comprises:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to receive the image of the subject;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit whole image data corresponding to a whole image received by the image sensor to an image display apparatus;
- and
- a display control unit configured, when displaying a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit on the image display apparatus, to control the image presentation unit to display a the whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image,
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit to the image display apparatus the whole image data and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image, and
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus,
- wherein the image display apparatus comprises:
- a reception unit configured to receive the whole image data and area information indicating an area to be displayed of the whole image from the image capturing apparatus;
- and
- a display unit configured to clip out and display a part of the received whole image data based on the received area information.
13 more elements
An image display system comprising:
- an image capturing apparatus and an image display apparatus,
- wherein the image capturing apparatus comprises:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to receive the image of the subject;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit whole image data corresponding to a whole image received by the image sensor to an image display apparatus;
- and
- a display control unit configured, when displaying a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit on the image display apparatus, to control the image presentation unit to display the whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image,
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit to the image display apparatus the whole image data and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image, and
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus,
- wherein the image display apparatus comprises:
- a reception unit configured to receive the whole image data and area information indicating an area to be displayed of the whole image from the image capturing apparatus;
- and
- a display unit configured to clip out and display a part of the received whole image data based on the received area information.
14 more elements
An image capturing apparatus comprising:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to receive the image of the subject;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit image information to an image display apparatus;
- a display control unit configured, when displaying a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit on the image display apparatus, to control the image presentation unit to display a whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image;
- and
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit to the image display apparatus the image information and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image, and
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus.
8 more elements
An image display system comprising:
- an image capturing apparatus;
- and
- an image display apparatus,
- wherein the image capturing apparatus comprises:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to form the image of the subject with the image capturing unit;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit image information to an image display apparatus;
- a display control unit configured, when the image display apparatus displays a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit, to control the image presentation unit to display a whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image;
- and
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit the image information and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image, and
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus.
12 more elements
An image display apparatus communicable with an image capturing apparatus,
- wherein the image capturing apparatus comprises:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to receive the image of the subject;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit image information to an image display apparatus;
- a display control unit configured, when displaying a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit on the image display apparatus, to control the image presentation unit to display a whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image;
- and
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit to the image display apparatus the image information and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus, and
- wherein the image display apparatus comprises:
- a reception unit configured to receive the whole image data and area information indicating an area to be displayed of the whole image from the image capturing apparatus;
- and
- a display unit configured to clip out and display a part of the received whole image data based on the received area information.
13 more elements
An image display system comprising an image capturing apparatus and an image display apparatus,
- wherein the image capturing apparatus comprises:
- an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject;
- an image sensor configured to receive the image of the subject;
- an image storage unit configured to store the image;
- an image presentation unit configured to enable presenting the image;
- a transmission unit configured to transmit image information to an image display apparatus;
- a display control unit configured, when displaying a partial area of the image stored in the image storage unit on the image display apparatus, to control the image presentation unit to display a whole image stored in the image storage unit by the image presentation unit and display information indicating the partial area in the whole image;
- and
- a reception unit configured to receive a screen aspect displayed by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the display control unit is configured to display a partial image range matching with the screen aspect together with the whole image,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit image area information matching with the screen aspect as the range information to the image display apparatus,
- wherein the transmission unit is configured to transmit to the image display apparatus the image information and range information for displaying the partial area by the image display apparatus,
- wherein the image display apparatus comprises:
- a reception unit configured to receive the whole image data and area information indicating an area to be displayed of the whole image from the image capturing apparatus;
- and
- a display unit configured to clip out and display a part of the received whole image data based on the received area information.
13 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.