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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2009
Kan Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Kan Ito, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for processing information in an adapter device for an imaging apparatus includes acquiring user identification information registered in the imaging apparatus connected to the adapter device, acquiring user identification information of a person identification reference database stored in a storage medium inserted in the adapter device, determining whether the user identification information acquired from the imaging apparatus corresponds to the user identification information acquired from the person identification reference database, determining whether a person registered in the person identification reference database is included in an image acquired by the imaging apparatus when it is determined that the pieces of the user identification information correspond to each other, and recording personal information of the person stored in the person identification reference database in attribute information of the image when it is determined that the person registered in the person identification reference database is included in the image acquired by the imaging apparatus.