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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yasuyuki Ikeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/36 ;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus and method for inputting encoded information, storing the input information in a detachable information storage device as an information file, reading out, from a program storage device, an information processing program having a function of expanding the information file and reproducing the information using an arbitrary external device, and storing the information processing program in the detachable information storage device in order to transfer the information processing program and information file to the external device.