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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2007
Kenneth A. Parulski, Rochester, NY (US);
Jeffrey A. Small, Rochester, NY (US);
Douglas W. Couwenhoven, Fairport, NY (US);
Jason C. Vanblargan, Rochester, NY (US);
Raymond E. Wess, Holley, NY (US);
Kenneth A. Parulski, Rochester, NY (US);
Jeffrey A. Small, Rochester, NY (US);
Douglas W. Couwenhoven, Fairport, NY (US);
Jason C. VanBlargan, Rochester, NY (US);
Raymond E. Wess, Holley, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A digital imaging system is provided that includes a digital camera and a color printer. The digital camera comprises: a housing; an image sensor adapted to capture analog image data; an analog-to-digital converter adapted to convert the analog image data; an image processor adapted to perform first processing and compression of the digital image data to create a first-processed digital image file; a digital memory in the camera housing having a plurality of the first-processed digital image files stored in the digital memory; and a color printer interface to which a digital image file, which is selected from the digital memory, is applied. The color printer comprises: a color-marking apparatus, and a digital camera interface, wherein the image processor in the digital camera is adapted to perform second processing on the selected digital image file before the selected digital image file is applied.