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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2000

Filed:

Nov. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:

Yefim Massarksy, Newton, MA (US);

Assignee:

Foto Fantasy, Inc., Windham, NH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
386 46 ; 386118 ;
Abstract

A method for saving, accessing and reprinting a digitized photographic image of a user at a photography booth comprising the steps of: generating a code corresponding to the digitized photographic image; printing a first hard copy of the digital photographic image so that the code appears either on the first hard copy, on a separate receipt or on the photo booth itself; saving the digitized photographic image as the set of digital information under the code onto a first computer readable means capable of storing digital information; accessing the digitized photographic image comprising the steps of, entering the code, as it appears on the hard copy, receipt or photography booth, into a means for accessing the set of digital information from the first computer readable means capable of storing digital information, retrieving the saved digitized photographic image, and printing a second hard copy of the digitized photographic image in various alternative print formats.


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