Classifying digital images as favorite images using a digital camera
OwnerKenneth A. Parulski, Steven M. Bryant +2inventors
InventorsKenneth A. Parulski, Steven M. Bryant, Edward O. Wolf, Lonne R. Lyon
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Abstract
A method for classifying digital images using a digital camera comprises the steps of capturing and storing a plurality of digital images in corresponding digital image files in the digital camera; and viewing the digital images on a display of the digital camera. The method further includes the steps of identifying one of the plurality of stored digital images as a favorite image; and storing data indicating that the identified digital image is a favorite digital image.
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A method for classifying digital images using a digital camera, comprising the steps of:
- a) capturing and storing a plurality of digital images in corresponding digital image files in the digital camera;
- b) viewing the digital images on a display of the digital camera;
- c) identifying one of the plurality of stored digital images as a favorite image;
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- d) storing data indicating that the identified digital image is a favorite digital image.
A method for classifying digital images using a handheld imaging device, comprising the steps of:
- a) capturing and storing a plurality of digital images in corresponding digital image files in the imaging device;
- b) viewing the digital images on a display of the imaging device;
- c) identifying one of the plurality of stored digital images as a favorite image;
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- d) storing data indicating that the identified digital image is a favorite digital image.
A digital camera for capturing and classifying digital images, comprising:
- a) an image sensor for capturing a plurality of digital images;
- b) a memory for storing the plurality of digital images in corresponding digital image files;
- c) a display for displaying the plurality of stored digital images;
- d) a user interface for identifying one of the plurality of stored digital images as a favorite image;
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- c) a processor for providing data indicating that the identified digital image is a favorite image, wherein the data is stored in the memory.
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