Patent ID: 6111586
Filing Date: 2000-08-29
Classification: G06T,H04N

Abstract:
An electronic photo album editing apparatus in which photo images are set on a mount displayed on a screen of a display unit so that an electronic photo album is edited, said electronic photo album editing apparatus comprising:input means for inputting photo images and for setting a name of a photo group to which the photo images belong, the photo group being selected from among a plurality of photo groups;management means for managing to what photo group the photo images input by said input means belong;display control means for causing, with reference to information obtained by said management means, photo images belonging to a photo group specified among the plurality of photo groups to be displayed on the screen; andediting means for editing an electronic photo album using photo images displayed on the screen, whereinsaid display control means causes the photo images to be displayed on the screen in a state where photo images which have been used for an electronic photo album are distinguished by appearance from photo images which have not been used for an electronic photo album.