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Digital image collection and library system

  • US 20050027570A1
  • Filed: 04/30/2004
  • Published: 02/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for collecting and distributing image data across multiple image data protocols over a wide area computer network, the method comprising:

  • connecting to a plurality of client repositories, wherein the client repositories contain digital image data arranged according to various user-selected data protocols;

    collecting images and subject data from the client repositories, wherein the images comprise the digital image data and the subject data comprises identifiers for subjects imaged by the images;

    storing the images in association with the subject data in an image library connected to a wide area network, so that each stored image is associated with an identifier for a respective imaged subject; and

    selecting authorized ones of the stored images for responding to requests using the subject data.

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