Patent Document ID: 7542078
Application ID: 10368880
Patent Status: 1

Claim One:
1. An information processing apparatus for reading out image data from a recording medium on which the image data is recorded by an image capture apparatus, comprising: a file obtaining unit, which obtains, from the recording medium, an image file and an attribution information file recorded on the recording medium by said image capture apparatus, the image file and the attribution information file being independent of each other so that the image file stores image data obtained from an image capture apparatus and the attribution information file stores attribution information of respective image data stored in the plurality of recorded image files, indicating settings which the image capture apparatus had when the image capture apparatus obtained the respective image data; and a control unit, which is arranged to control said file obtaining unit so as to obtain the attribution file prior to the image file discriminate the image file which falls within a condition designated by a user among the plurality of recorded image files, on the basis of the designated condition and the attribution information stored in the attribution information file obtained by said file obtaining unit, control said file obtaining unit to obtain the image file discriminated as the image file which falls within the designated condition, and cause a display apparatus to display an image stored in each of the discriminated image files obtained by said file obtaining unit.