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Document Number
US Patent 7161707
Issued Date
January 9, 2007
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Comprising a data reader 31 for reading digital camera image data, a means 32 for setting, for example, the number of prints, a plurality of printers 33, a printer selector 34 for selecting which of the plurality of printers to use, and a controller 35 for sending a specific control signal to the printer selector 34 and image data to a specific printer 33 based on the information set by the setting means 32, each printer 33 is provided with an image processing circuit 36 for processing the read image data.
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Published
January 9, 2007
Application Number
09/979,379
Filed
May 19, 2000
US Classification
358/1.6   355/46 358/1.15 712/28
Int'l Classification
G06F   15/00   (20060101)  
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Attorney/Law Firm
Priority Data
May 21, 1999 [JP] 11-141488
USPTO Field of Search
358/1.6   358/1.15   712/28   355/46  
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