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Method for reproducing images

US6489087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2001
Grant dateDec 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/327
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for reproducing an image from a photoprint is disclosed. This aspect of the present invention comprises: providing a photoprint comprising an imaging media and a data storage medium; imaging the imaging media to produce an image on an image side of the media; encoding the data storage medium with data corresponding to the image; reading the data from the data storage medium corresponding to the image; and reproducing the image based on the data read from the data storage medium.

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