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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2018
Olympus Corporation, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, JP;
Kenta Yumoto, Hachioji, JP;
Koichi Shintani, Hachioji, JP;
Yoshihisa Ogata, Hachioji, JP;
Osamu Nonaka, Sagamihara, JP;
OLYMPUS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information terminal apparatus includes: a function execution section that executes an acquisition function which acquires a sound or an image that is of a same kind as an acquisition function which acquires a sound or an image that an external device includes, as a substitutional function instead of the external device; a display section; a communication section that performs communication with one or more external devices that co-operate with the information terminal apparatus; and a control section that, in a co-operation mode, before co-operating with the external device and causing execution of the acquisition function which acquires a sound or an image that the external device includes through the communication section, executes a co-operation preparation mode that includes causing the substitutional function of the function execution section to be executed and display control for performing settings relating to the acquisition function which acquires a sound or an image.