摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain more appropriate retrieval results in retrieval based on an image.SOLUTION: A DB stores an image including an object and connected information indicating a function connected with the object, in association with each other. An object included in a captured image received is extracted, and the similarity between objects included in images stored in the DB and the object extracted from the captured image is calculated. One or plural images are retrieved from the images stored in the DB on the basis of the similarity. Connected information associated with the images obtained from the retrieval result is presented to a transmission source that has transmitted the captured image. |