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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1997
Hironori Masutani, Wakayama-ken, JP;
Noritsu Koki Co., Ltd., Wakayama, JP;
Abstract
An image frame selecting device for a photographic printer comprises an image processing device for reading an image frame of a negative film and for multiple image frames in a multi-frame illustrative pattern on a monitor; an illustrative pattern switching device for changing the multi-frame illustrative patterns; a plurality of selection keys disposed corresponding to the arrangement of each image frame in the multi-frame illustrative pattern; and a selection key control device for assigning the selecting function of the image frames displayed on the monitor to only the keys whose positions correspond respectively to those of image frames in the multi-frame illustrative pattern selected by the illustrative pattern switching device.