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Communication terminal and program

US7164857B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
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10Claims
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Filing dateMar 26, 2004
Grant dateJan 16, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2007/145
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To provide a mechanism that enables preparation of a program for photographing regardless of the type of camera device and obtaining image data in a unified format. Mobile phone 10 comprises: means for selecting a camera device; means for generating, in a case that image data of said object photographed by a selected camera device is to be stored, a camera object including attributes corresponding to said camera device; means for calling a program to photograph an object; means for photographing the object with said camera device in accordance with the program called by the camera function calling means and for storing image data representing image of said object in the camera object; and means for obtaining image data stored by the image storing means in a unified format from the camera object.

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