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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 04, 2002
Kouichi Takamine, Kawanishi, JP;
Atsushi Hirose, Sanda, JP;
Kouichi Takamine, Kawanishi, JP;
Atsushi Hirose, Sanda, JP;
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A video buffer that updates and holds an inputted video signal by a unit of a frame image includes: an image data holding unit having a first image data holding unit that holds the latest frame image, a second image data holding unit that holds a second frame image that goes back n pieces of frames in time from the first frame image and a third image data holding unit that holds the third frame image that goes back m pieces of frames in time from the first frame image; a moving picture display unit that displays the latest frame image held in the first image data holding unit; a print data selection unit that selects a frame image stored in any of the first to third image data holding units as a print object; a print confirmation display unit that displays the selected frame image; a print data generation unit that converts the image data of the displayed image into print data and so forth.