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Web camera and method for sending moving image

  • US 20040090528A1
  • Filed: 10/15/2003
  • Published: 05/13/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/11/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A web camera for sending a moving image of a subject to a plurality of terminals through the Internet, said web camera comprising:

  • a photographing device for photographing said subject to output moving image data;

    an animation generating circuit for processing said moving image data to generate an animation file;

    a terminal distinction circuit for distinguishing a terminal type; and

    a controller for sending said moving image data to said terminal when said terminal is the type that can reproduce said moving image data, and for sending said animation file to said terminal when said terminal is the type that cannot reproduce said moving image data.

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