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Image data management system

US6724974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1999
Grant dateApr 20, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/907
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image data management device, that records image data captured by a digital camera together with information indicating the use period of the image data, searches for image files captured by the digital camera and checks the use period of the image data which has been found. When the use period of the image file has expired, the image data management device deletes the image file.

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