System and method for sending an image from a communication device
First Claim
1. A communication device comprising:
- an image capture device configured to capture an image;
a memory coupled to the image capture device and configured to maintain an address book having an address of a recipient;
an input system coupled to the memory and configured to receive an input indicating the recipient; and
an image transmit manager coupled to the input system and configured to receive the input and associate the input to the address of the recipient, and in response to associating the input with the address for the recipient, to automatically transmit the image to the recipient using the address.
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Abstract
A system and method for sending an image are described. An exemplary system includes a communication device having an image capture device is configured to capture the image. A memory is coupled to the image capture device and is configured to maintain an address book having an address of a recipient. An input system is coupled to the memory and is configured to receive an input indicating a recipient. An image transmit manager is coupled to the input system and is configured to receive the input and associate the input to the address of the recipient, and in response to associating the input with the address for the recipient, to automatically transmit the image to the recipient using the address.
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45 Claims
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1. A communication device comprising:
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an image capture device configured to capture an image;
a memory coupled to the image capture device and configured to maintain an address book having an address of a recipient;
an input system coupled to the memory and configured to receive an input indicating the recipient; and
an image transmit manager coupled to the input system and configured to receive the input and associate the input to the address of the recipient, and in response to associating the input with the address for the recipient, to automatically transmit the image to the recipient using the address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A communication device comprising:
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an image capture device configured to capture the image;
an input system coupled to the image capture device and configured to receive an input identifying a recipient; and
an image transmit manager coupled to the input system and configured to automatically transmit the image to an address associated with the recipient in response to capturing the image. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for sending an image from a communication device having an image capture device, comprising:
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capturing the image with the image capture device;
receiving an input indicating a recipient;
associating the input with an address for the recipient; and
automatically transmitting the image to the recipient using the address in response to associating the input with the address for the recipient. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for sending an image from a communication device having an image capture device, comprising:
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receiving an input identifying a recipient;
capturing the image with the image capture device; and
automatically transmitting the image to an address associated with the recipient in response to capturing the image. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A method for sending an image from a communication device having an image capture device, the method comprising:
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entering an image capture mode in the communication device, wherein the communication device is configured to capture the image using the image capture device;
receiving an input identifying a recipient while operating in the image capture mode;
associating the input with an address for receiving the image; and
transmitting the image to the address associated with the identified recipient. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35)
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36. A communication device comprising:
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an image capture device configured to capture an image during an image capture mode of the communication device;
an input system configured to receive an input indicating a recipient while operating in the image capture mode; and
an image transmit manager coupled to the input system and image capture device and configured to associate the input with an address for the recipient and to automatically transmit the image to the address. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A computer-readable medium containing programming instructions for sending an image from a communication device, having an image capture device, the programming instructions comprising:
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capturing the image with the image capture device;
receiving an input indicating a recipient;
associating the input with an address for the recipient; and
automatically transmitting the image to the recipient using the address in response to associating the input with the address for the recipient.
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44. A computer-readable medium containing programming instructions for sending an image from a communication device, having an image capture device, the programming instructions comprising:
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capturing the image with the image capture device;
receiving an input identifying a recipient; and
automatically transmitting the image to an address associated with the recipient in response to a capturing of the image by the image capture device.
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45. A computer-readable medium containing programming instructions for sending an image from a communication device, having an image capture device, the programming instructions comprising:
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entering an image capture mode in the communication device, wherein the communication device is configured to capture the image using the image capture device;
receiving an input identifying a recipient while operating in the image capture mode;
associating the input with an address for receiving the image; and
transmitting the image to the address associated with the identified recipient.
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