Communication apparatus mounted with speech speed conversion device
US-2017345444-A1 · Nov 30, 2017 · US
Camera capable of communicating with other communication device
US8970652B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8970652-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313777843-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Feb 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | Nov 19, 1998 |
| Publication date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
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A camera having communication ability can switch a mode between a communication mode and a shooting mode. The camera combines features of a communication device and a digital camera. The camera comprises a communication device, an imaging device, and a switching device. The switching device switched the communication mode to the shooting mode responsive to completion of communication.
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What is claimed is: 1. A camera capable of telephone-calling with another device, the camera comprising: a telephone calling device that performs telephone-calling with the another device; an imaging device that captures an image; a displaying device that displays at least one of (i) the image captured by the imaging device and (ii) an announcement of a telephone call sent from the another device; and a control device configured to: control the displaying device to display…
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Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8970652B2 cover?
- A camera having communication ability can switch a mode between a communication mode and a shooting mode. The camera combines features of a communication device and a digital camera. The camera comprises a communication device, an imaging device, and a switching device. The switching device switched the communication mode to the shooting mode responsive to completion of communication.
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- Nikon Corp
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- Primary CPC classification H04M1/642. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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