Patent ID: 9456091
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. An image capturing device connectable to an external storage device on a network, comprising: a retrieve request transmitting unit configured to transmit a retrieve request, the retrieve request including as retrieval conditions an identifier associated with the image capturing device, to the external storage device for acquiring first image data related to the identifier stored in the external storage device; a receiving unit configured to receive, from the external storage device, acquisition path information for acquiring the first image data related to the identifier as a response to the retrieve request; a first memory configured to store second image data; an acquisition unit configured to acquire, using the acquisition path information received by the receiving unit, the first image data related to the identifier from the external storage device; and a display control unit configured to display the first image data acquired by the acquisition unit and the second image data stored in the first memory on a display unit, wherein at least one of the retrieve request transmitting unit, the receiving unit, the acquisition unit, or the display control unit is implemented by a processor and at least one of the first memory or a second memory.