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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Minato-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Yasuhiro Yoshioka, Tokyo, JP;
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/222 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); H04N 5/23222 (2013.01);
Abstract
An information processing apparatus that includes a camera unit that captures image data; a display unit that displays the image data captured by the camera unit; a control unit that sets a photographing target region specified at a desired position on a screen of the display unit, and instructs the camera unit to start photographing when a photographing target is detected in the photographing target region in the image data captured by the camera unit; and a memory unit that stores an image captured by the camera unit after the instruction to start photographing.