Patent · US Expired

Audio-capable photo album

US6591526B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 18, 2002
Grant dateJul 15, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 18, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB42D3/123
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A photo album includes a CPU that records audio and control buttons located adjacent to each of a plurality of photograph-accommodating pockets on leaves of the photo album. A microphone unit is used to record audio sound bites for each photograph stored in the album and a control button is pressed to activate a playback circuit, which includes a speaker on the album, to play back the audio recorded for the selected photograph.

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