Patent ID: 9661283
Date: 2017-05-23
CPC Classifications: G06K,H04N

Claim:
1. A wearable camera, the camera comprising: an image sensor, which in operation, captures a video image of a scene; a data storage, which in operation, stores data of video images captured by the image sensor, attribute information and meta-information selected from at least one of event identification, time information, camera identification, user identification and GPS information, the attribute information being different from the event identification, the time information, the camera identification, the user identification and the GPS information; an attribute selecting switch, which in operation, selects one among a plurality of pieces of attribute information, the pieces of attribute information being classification information identifying circumstances of a scene of an incident attended by a police officer and captured as video images by the image sensor; and an attribute information assigning switch, which in operation, causes the one among a plurality of pieces of attribute information selected by operation of the attribute selecting switch to be assigned to data of video images captured by the image sensor, wherein in response to operation of the attribute information assigning switch performed between a start of capturing a video image and a start of a next capturing of a video image, the attribute information selected by operation of the attribute selecting switch is associated with the data of the video image which was currently being captured when the operation of the attribute information assigning switch was performed or the data of the video image which was captured before the start of the next capturing of a video image, and wherein operation of the attribute information assigning switch, after start of the next capturing of video images by the wearable camera, does not result in attribute information selected by operation of the attribute selecting switch being associated with the data of video images captured before the start of the next capturing of video images by the wearable camera.