Image displaying method and image displaying apparatus
US7469054B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 23, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 18, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T3/40
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a slide show, image displaying method and apparatus are provided that can automatically set a display effect suitable for a picture on the basis of information proper to individual pictures. After at least one image data is obtained, in executing a slide show of this image, characteristic areas such as faces in the image are detected, and a display effect is selected from a plurality of predetermined display effects on the basis of the number and/or size of the characteristic areas. The image is displayed while being changed in time series on the basis of this selected display effect.
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