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Electronic device for linking music to photography, and control method therefor

US11445144B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2018
Grant dateSep 13, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3264
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a content producing device and method for matching and storing music information when an electronic device captures an image and, particularly, to a content producing device and method for storing, together with a captured image, information on music played by an electronic device or around the electronic device when the image is captured. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, a control method for an electronic device comprises the steps of: capturing an image when a photographing instruction is inputted by a user; acquiring, during capturing of the image, sound source information on music played in a space in which the electronic device is located; and matching the sound source information on music to the captured image and storing the same.

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