Electronic whiteboard
First Claim
1. An electronic whiteboard comprising:
- a surface for recording of images;
a data store for storing images which are recorded on the surface, wherein the data store has a presence on a network via a network location; and
a communication system for communicating to individuals or computing devices within its locality the network location of the data store.
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Abstract
An electronic whiteboard (2) having a data store (6, 28) for storing images recorded on the whiteboard, which data store (6, 28) has a presence on a network, for example the internet via a unique network location or URL. In one preferred embodiment the electronic whiteboard includes a network server for the data store and the server has a unique network location or URL. In a second preferred embodiment the data store (6, 28) has a presence on the network via a remote server (26) which acts as a gateway from the network to the data store (6, 28) and the server has a presence on the network, defined by a unique network location or URL. Thus, an authorised person, in any location and at any time can access the data store (6, 28) of the electronic whiteboard (2) simply by accessing the network and inputting the unique network location or URL associated with the data store (6, 28)
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12 Claims
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1. An electronic whiteboard comprising:
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a surface for recording of images;
a data store for storing images which are recorded on the surface, wherein the data store has a presence on a network via a network location; and
a communication system for communicating to individuals or computing devices within its locality the network location of the data store. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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- 2. An electronic whiteboard according to claim 2, wherein the communication system comprises a beacon for emitting a signal from which the network location associated with the data store can be derived.
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10. A method of operating an electronic whiteboard, comprising:
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presenting a surface of the electronic whiteboard for recording of information;
storing images recorded on the surface in a data store, and providing a network location for accessing images in said data store; and
communicating the network location to potential recipients in the vicinity of the electronic whiteboard. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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