Real-Time Remote Image Capture System
First Claim
1. A first image capture device coupled to a communications network for remotely capturing an image, comprising:
- a touch screen display for displaying a map image retrieved from a map database;
a writing instrument enabling a first user to draw markings on the map image via the touch-screen display; and
a processor for transmitting the markings to a second image capture device, and after receipt of the markings by the second image capture device, concurrently displaying with the second image capture device the markings on the map image.
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Abstract
One system for remotely capturing an image, among others, contains a first image capture device coupled to a communications network. The first image capture device has a touch-screen display and adapted to display a map image retrieved from a map database, wherein the first image capture device enables a first user to draw markings on the map image via the touch-screen display and to transmit the markings to a second image capture device. After receipt of the markings by the second image capture device, the first image capture device concurrently displays with the second image capture device the markings on the map image.
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20 Claims
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1. A first image capture device coupled to a communications network for remotely capturing an image, comprising:
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a touch screen display for displaying a map image retrieved from a map database; a writing instrument enabling a first user to draw markings on the map image via the touch-screen display; and a processor for transmitting the markings to a second image capture device, and after receipt of the markings by the second image capture device, concurrently displaying with the second image capture device the markings on the map image. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for remotely capturing an image, comprising:
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displaying a map image retrieved from a map database on a first image capture device; capturing on a touch-screen display markings drawn on the touch-screen display in regards to the map image; and transmitting the markings to a second image capture device, wherein, after receipt of the markings by the second image capture device, the first image capture device concurrently displays with the second image capture device the markings on the map image. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium containing a computer program for remotely capturing an image, the computer readable storage medium when executed by a processor causing the processor to:
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display a map image retrieved from a map database on a first image capture device; capture on a touch-screen display markings drawn on the touch-screen display in regards to the map image; and transmit the markings to a second image capture device, wherein, after receipt of the markings by the second image capture device, the first image capture device concurrently displays with the second image capture device the markings on the map image. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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