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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:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eric C. Anderson, San Jose, CA (US);
Mike Masukawa, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Assignee:
FlashPoint Technology, Inc., Peterborough, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/76 ;
Abstract
A method and system for minimizing image naming conflicts when capturing a plurality of images in a digital camera. The method and system includes incrementing a count in response to an image being captured, the count being a non-repeating number representing the total number of images captured by the digital camera, and associating the count with the captured image to provide a unique image identifier.