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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2016
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Koichi Shintani, Hachioji, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An imaging device includes an imaging unit configured to generate plural pieces of image data, a storing unit, a first communication control unit configured to sequentially transmit a newest one of the plural pieces of image data and identification information for identifying the newest one of the plural pieces of image data to plural communication devices and receive the identification information received by an operated communication device and elapsed time information from the operated communication device, and an image selection unit configured to select reproduction priority candidate image data, which is obtainable and reproducible by the operated communication device, from among the plural pieces of image data stored in the storing unit based on the elapsed time information and the identification information received.