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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2005
Filed:
May. 01, 1998
Tapani J. Otala, San Jose, CA (US);
Tapani J. Otala, San Jose, CA (US);
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A system for outputting camera-formatted data to a digital camera interface, wherein the camera-formatted data corresponds to application-formatted data from an application program. A print operation for the application program is started. A camera driver corresponding to the digital camera is selected as an output device driver for the print operation. Application-formatted data is printed from the application program to the selected camera driver, and camera-formatted data is formed based on the application-formatted data and according to a digital camera format. The camera-formatted data is output from the camera driver to the digital camera interface.