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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2010
Applicants:
Shumian He, Yokohama, JP;
Shigaku Iwabuchi, Tsukuba, JP;
Inventors:
Shumian He, Yokohama, JP;
Shigaku Iwabuchi, Tsukuba, JP;
Assignee:
Rakuten, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
To obtain increased user operability and user convenience in a terminal, the characteristic amount of a region in an image is calculated, the image is divided into a plurality of partial regions at least one of which has a different size on the basis of the characteristic amount thereby to acquire divided images, a display order of the divided images is decided based on the characteristic amount of each of the divided images and a link region for linking to a predetermined Web page is set in association with the divided image.