IP Library Granted Patent US 7,970,275
Granted Patent B2
US 7,970,275 · App. 12/818,138 · Granted Jun 28, 2011

Digital camera system for simultaneous printing and magnetic recording

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 7,970,275
App. No.
12/818,138
Granted
Jun 28, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

A digital camera system includes a print medium having a printing area and a magnetically-sensitive area, and a digital camera. The digital camera includes a photo-width printhead for printing digital images on the printing area of the print medium, and a magnetic recorder for recording information associated with the digital images on the magnetically-sensitive area of the print medium at the same time as the printhead prints the associated digital images onto the printing area.

Claims (9)

1. A digital camera system comprising:

(A) a print medium having a printing area and a magnetically-sensitive area;

(B) a digital camera comprising:

a photo-width printhead for printing digital images on the printing area of the print medium; and

a magnetic recorder for recording information associated with said digital images on the magnetically-sensitive area of the print medium at the same time as the printhead prints the associated digital images onto the printing area.

2. The digital camera system of claim 1 , wherein the associated information comprises audio information associated with the digital image.

3. The digital camera system of claim 1 , wherein said digital camera further comprises a microphone for recording audio information.

4. The digital camera system of claim 1 , wherein the print medium is detachably stored in the digital camera.

5. A digital camera as claimed in claim 1 wherein said printing area and said magnetically-sensitive area are on opposite faces of the print medium.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Oct 2, 2017
From: GOOGLE INC.
To: GOOGLE LLC
Reel/Frame 044101/0405 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 18, 2013
From: SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY LTD
To: GOOGLE INC.
Reel/Frame 029823/0454 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 17, 2010
From: SILVERBROOK, KIA
To: SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY LTD
Reel/Frame 024556/0085 →