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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2010
Shoichi Nagatomo, Fussa, JP;
Akihiro Tsukamoto, Hamura, JP;
Shoichi Nagatomo, Fussa, JP;
Akihiro Tsukamoto, Hamura, JP;
Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
When an instruction of shooting a moving image is given in a mail writing mode, a mobile communication terminal detects the instruction, controlling an image pick-up unitand image pick-up controlling unitto continuously shoot images for a certain period of time. Plural images are obtained and displayed live for a certain period of time. When non image-moving region is found in all the plural obtained images and is included in the image displayed live, the non image-moving regions of MPEG format are subjected to a transparent process, and an animation file of GIF format is created. Mail data is read from a memoryand a description is given to display in line an animation GIF icon of the animation file at a current cursor position in the mail in the process of writing.