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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2012
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, CA (US);
Tsutomu Mukai, Osaka, JP;
Akio Nishiyama, Hyogo, JP;
Jun Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;
Yasutoshi Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America, Torrance, unknown;
Abstract
An imaging apparatus includes a determining unit operable to determine whether a subject indicated by a feature quantity information extracted by an extracting unit is a same face indicated by a feature quantity information stored in a storing unit as the registration candidate, and a display unit operable to display a screen for prompting a user to perform an operation concerning registration in accordance with number of times the determining unit determines that the subject indicated by the feature quantity information extracted by the extracting unit is the same subject indicated by the feature quantity information stored in the storing unit as the registration candidate.