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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2004
Applicant:
Yasuhiro Shinkai, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yasuhiro Shinkai, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/14 (2006.01); H04M 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A call by a video telephone can be made appropriately. A video telephone for transmitting and receiving a voice and an image comprising: an imaging unit for picking up an image of a speaker who speaks by a video telephone; a displaying unit for displaying an image of the speaker that is picked up by the imaging unit before starting to call when a video telephone receives an incoming call; and a transmitting unit for transmitting an image, which the imaging unit is picking up together with a voice of a speaker to a video telephone of an opposite party in a state that speaking is being made.