Controls for digital cameras for capturing images and sound
US7113219B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 26, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/3264
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A digital camera has both image capture and audio capture modes. The digital camera has: a control member moveable from an initial position to a first position for effecting audio capture and to a second position for effecting image capture. A releasable latch means latches the camera in the audio capture mode upon entry of the control member into the first position.
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