Product and method for organizing and searching digital images
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1. A method of organizing a plurality of digital images, comprising the steps of:
- obtaining digital images from a plurality of different sources for a customer;
placing said digital images into a single digital file;
forwarding said digital images electronically to said customer;
providing to said customer computer software for organizing and/or manipulating said digital images; and
obtaining said digital images after they have organized and/or manipulated by said customer and providing a product or service with respected to said customer digital images.
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Abstract
A computer software product and a method of organizing and searching images. The digital images may be obtained from a plurality of hard copy prints that are digitally scanned. The digital image are analyzed in accordance with a predetermined criteria based on the information obtained by scanning of the images and categorizing in accordance with the predetermined criteria. At least one goods and/or services may be provided in accordance with the predetermined criteria.
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1. A method of organizing a plurality of digital images, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining digital images from a plurality of different sources for a customer;
placing said digital images into a single digital file;
forwarding said digital images electronically to said customer;
providing to said customer computer software for organizing and/or manipulating said digital images; and
obtaining said digital images after they have organized and/or manipulated by said customer and providing a product or service with respected to said customer digital images. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of organizing a plurality of images provided on a plurality of separate hard copy prints, comprising the steps of:
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scanning said hard copy prints so as to obtain a digital record of said images on said hard copy prints and characteristic information with respect to said hard copy prints; and
automatically sorting of said images based on the physical characteristic obtained during scanning, wherein said physical characteristics comprises one of the following;
shape of the prints;
size of the prints;
cut of the print;
texture of the print;
border on the print; and
finish of the print.
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