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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2001
Hiroyuki Horii, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Hirano, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Horii, Kanagawa, JP;
Hirofumi Hirano, Kanagawa, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Sound information related to an image is inputted together with the image taken by a camera, and is printing outputted as a two-dimensional bar code data with the image by a printer provided in the camera as one body. Specifically, a printed matter is formed by printing the taken image and the sound information sound inputted in relation to the image. Thereby, the printed matter is printed with a comment on image taking environment such as information on a subject of image taking and a light condition when taking the image or on the subject of the image taking inputted through the sound. As a result, it can be used as a storage medium which stores information of higher dimension and is easy to access.