METHOD OF POSITION STAMPING A PHOTO OR VIDEO CLIP TAKEN WITH A DIGITAL CAMERA
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1. A method comprising:
- (i) taking a photo or video clip using a digital camera;
(ii) creating an image file containing that photo or video clip;
(iii) sampling received GPS signals substantially simultaneously with the creation of said image file;
(iv) storing the received GPS signal samples with an indication of he image file of the photo or video clip to which GPS signal samples pertain; and
(v) subsequently processing the GPS signal samples to obtain a position fix resulting from said processing of the signal samples and appending the position fix to the image file.
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Abstract
A method of appending a position stamp to an image file of a photo or video clip taken with a digital camera having a GPS antenna and a GPS RF front-end including an analogue to digital converter for receiving GPS signals and outputting GPS signal samples together with a digital camera and computer for the same.
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1. A method comprising:
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(i) taking a photo or video clip using a digital camera; (ii) creating an image file containing that photo or video clip; (iii) sampling received GPS signals substantially simultaneously with the creation of said image file; (iv) storing the received GPS signal samples with an indication of he image file of the photo or video clip to which GPS signal samples pertain; and (v) subsequently processing the GPS signal samples to obtain a position fix resulting from said processing of the signal samples and appending the position fix to the image file. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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