Wirelessly communicating digital photograph image files
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1. An apparatus for wirelessly communicating a digital photograph image file, the apparatus comprising:
- a first portion, comprising;
a data store;
a first processor in communication with the data store, the first processor being operable to create a compressed image file and store the compressed image file on the data store; and
a first communication port;
a second portion, comprising;
a second processor that is operable to receive the compressed image file from the data store of the first portion and operable to convert the compressed image file to a plurality of files, each of the plurality of files containing a portion of the compressed image file; and
a wireless transmitter in communication with the second processor that is operable to wirelessly communicate each of the plurality of files;
anda second communication port, the first and second communications ports in communication via a bus;
wherein the first portion and the second portion are removably connected via the bus.
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Abstract
An apparatus is disclosed for wirelessly communicating a digital photograph image file. The image file may be divided into resulting files and the resulting files attached to e-mail messages that are wirelessly transmitted to a wireless network. Upon receipt of the wireless e-mail messages and resulting file attachments, the resulting files are recombined back into the image file.
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1. An apparatus for wirelessly communicating a digital photograph image file, the apparatus comprising:
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a first portion, comprising; a data store; a first processor in communication with the data store, the first processor being operable to create a compressed image file and store the compressed image file on the data store; and a first communication port; a second portion, comprising; a second processor that is operable to receive the compressed image file from the data store of the first portion and operable to convert the compressed image file to a plurality of files, each of the plurality of files containing a portion of the compressed image file; and a wireless transmitter in communication with the second processor that is operable to wirelessly communicate each of the plurality of files; and a second communication port, the first and second communications ports in communication via a bus; wherein the first portion and the second portion are removably connected via the bus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
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8. The apparatus as recited in 1, wherein the first and second communications ports each comprise one of a parallel port, a serial port, and a USB port.
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