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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2006
Tomoyuki Ohno, Zama, JP;
Shuntaro Aratani, Machida, JP;
Katsuhiro Miyamoto, Isehara, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This invention is directed to reduce the correction load on a user when a plurality of images are to be grouped. An information processing method of discriminating an object contained in a first image and grouping the first image to a plurality of grouping destinations for each object includes a discrimination step of discriminating an object from the first image, a grouping destination determination step of determining, on the basis of the discrimination result obtained in the discrimination step, to which one of the plurality of grouping destinations the first image is to be grouped, and a display control step of displaying, on a window, a process of moving the first image to a position of the second image corresponding to the grouping destination determined in the grouping destination determination step.