Printing images from mobile wireless devices
First Claim
1. A method of obtaining a printed copy of one or more digital picture files from a mobile wireless device, comprising:
- selecting the one or more picture files to be printed;
downloading a list of options from a configuration server to the device;
selecting an option from the list of options; and
uploading an identification of the selected option and the selected picture files to a printing server.
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Abstract
A method of obtaining printed copies of one or more digital picture files from a mobile wireless device is disclosed. An application may be downloaded to the device from an application server. The application runs on the device to enable the user to select the one or more picture files to be printed, and causes the device to download a list of options from a configuration server. The user selects an option is selected from the list, and the selected picture files are uploaded to a printing server, together with an identification of the selected option. Preferably the selected option is a store selected from a list of stores, and the printed copies may be collected from that store.
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38 Claims
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1. A method of obtaining a printed copy of one or more digital picture files from a mobile wireless device, comprising:
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selecting the one or more picture files to be printed;
downloading a list of options from a configuration server to the device;
selecting an option from the list of options; and
uploading an identification of the selected option and the selected picture files to a printing server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A system for providing printed copies of digital picture files stored on mobile wireless devices, the system comprising:
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a configuration server for receiving a printing request from a mobile wireless device and providing a list of printing options to the device;
a printing server for receiving one or more picture files from the device together with identification of one option selected from the list of printing options; and
a printing means for printing the one or more picture files in response to an instruction from the printing server. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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