Patent ID: 8009919
Filing Date: 2011-08-30
Classification: G06F,G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image display apparatus comprising: image information storage means for storing image information including at least locations where images are captured as information corresponding to captured image data; cluster managing means for managing the image information within a hierarchical structure of clusters including a plurality of clusters configured in a plurality of layers, the image information including identifiers indicating a hierarchical relationship between the plurality of clusters within the hierarchical structure from an upper most layer to a lower most layer included in the plurality of layers, display layer designation means for designating a layer to be displayed as a display layer among from the uppermost layer through the lowermost layer in the plurality of layers; display condition designation means for designating a display condition of the image data; conditional filtering means for selecting image data in the display layer having image information corresponding to a predetermined range based on the display condition; and drawing means for drawing in the display layer, as an image location display, the image captured locations of the image data, which is selected based on the image information, the cluster managing means further: