Patent ID: 8482650
Filing Date: 2013-07-09
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: a reading unit configured to read an image from a storage medium; a display unit configured to display the read image; a switching unit configured to, in response to an operation performed on an operation unit, switch the displayed image to a next image in a predetermined order; and a control unit configured to, in response to a continuous execution of the image switching to switch the image in the predetermined order, cause the display unit to display a menu screen for switching the image in a manner different from the manner in which the image is switched in the predetermined order, wherein the menu screen includes a jump menu that allows a user to use an image jump function, wherein the control unit is configured such that after the menu screen is displayed, if the operation unit is operated for switching the image or if the image switching operation is performed for a predetermined number of images, the control unit deletes the menu screen.