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Method and apparatus for capturing images and for recording data that includes image data and audio data separately prepared from the image data

US7339615B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2000
Grant dateMar 4, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/772
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for recording data including image data, which includes: a recording unit 220 for recording image data; a play unit 250 for playing data including audio data; a release switch 114 for giving instructions to record image data; and a record and playback control unit 200 for giving instructions to start recording image data after giving instructions to stop playing data including audio data when a recording of image data is instructed from the release switch 114 while data including audio data is being played.

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