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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:
Jan. 19, 2010
Filed:
May. 05, 2006
Paul Davoust, Louisville, CO (US);
Paul Hudnut, Fort Collins, CO (US);
David Taenzer, Aurora, CO (US);
Michael D. Williams, Boulder, CO (US);
Paul Davoust, Louisville, CO (US);
Paul Hudnut, Fort Collins, CO (US);
David Taenzer, Aurora, CO (US);
Michael D. Williams, Boulder, CO (US);
CaringFamily, LLC, Boulder, CO (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for facilitating photo completion are provided. According to one embodiment, a system is provided including a hand held device, an application running on the hand held device, and a printing system. The hand held device includes the capability to both capture and transmit digital photos. The application provides the hand held device with hyper-simplified photo capture and delivery. In one embodiment, the application defaults a number of parameters that can be configured on the hand held device, such as the target, the photo review mechanism, the presentation method. These defaults can be set (reset) directly in the application or overridden in the system post transmission processing. In one embodiment, the printing system may control the schedule of publication. For example, the printing system may print received digital photos immediately, the next morning, on a periodic basis, or after receiving eMail confirmation.