Patent ID: 7933887
Filing Date: 2011-04-26
Classification: G06F,H04N,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A file search apparatus that searches for a file based on one or more searched-keywords associated with object files and one or more searching-keywords selected by a user, the file search apparatus comprising: a display unit that displays an image; an installation module to which a storage medium storing object files is installed; a setting module that sets the searching-keywords according to an instruction by the user as set searching-keywords; an acquisition module that, when the set searching-keywords are set by the setting module and the storage medium is installed to the installation module, acquires the one or more searched-keywords associated with object files from the storage medium as acquired searched-keywords; a collation module that performs collation as to whether each of the set searching-keywords matches any of the acquired searched-keywords; a display control module that controls the display unit to display such that results of the collation by the collation module are recognizable; and an information storage module that stores icons in association with the acquired searched-keywords; wherein: