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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:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Avi Bleiweiss, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Shutterfly, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/760 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/760 ;
Abstract
Devices and methods for transferring and storing digital image data. The present invention provides a system and a method for transferring digital images between a source terminal and a repository system interconnected by a communications medium. For example, in some embodiments, the communications medium includes the internet. In other embodiments, the medium includes wireless transmission of data. In yet other embodiments, a private network is used. Another aspect provides a remote film scanning applications programming interface (API). In some embodiments, the API includes a reel control data structure associated with a particular reel of images.