Method and apparatus for associating multimedia information with location information
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1. A system comprising:
- an input component to receive an image;
a locator to provide a place stamp associated with the image;
memory; and
a processor to store the image and the place stamp in the memory in response to a triggering event.
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Abstract
In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a system includes an input component to receive multimedia data and a locator to provide a place stamp associated with the multimedia data. For example, a camera may include a global positioning system to provide a place stamp associated with a picture to indicate the location at which the picture was taken.
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1. A system comprising:
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an input component to receive an image;
a locator to provide a place stamp associated with the image;
memory; and
a processor to store the image and the place stamp in the memory in response to a triggering event. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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providing a handheld camera with a locator to provide a place stamp; and
enabling a user of the camera to store the place stamp associated with an image captured by the user using the camera. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A machine-readable medium including machine-readable instructions that, if executed by a computer system, cause the computer system to perform a method comprising:
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downloading an image and a place stamp associated with the image from a camera;
converting the place stamp from a first format into a second format; and
storing the image and the place stamp in the second format. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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an input component to receive multimedia data;
a locator to provide a place stamp associated with the multimedia data;
memory; and
a processor to store the multimedia data and the place stamp in the memory. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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