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Camera which records positional data of GPS unit

  • US 7,103,267 B2
  • Filed: 02/21/2001
  • Issued: 09/05/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/27/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A camera comprising:

  • an image pickup forming image light representing a subject on a light receiving surface of an image pickup element, and converting the image light into an image signal;

    a GPS unit which is built in the camera and to which electricity is supplied from a common battery with the camera;

    a measurement data receiver receiving measurement data obtained by said GPS unit;

    a recorder recording the measurement data received by said measurement data receiver and the image signal obtained by said image pickup on a recording medium; and

    a controller stopping elements of the camera from generating noise that interferes with said GPS unit while said GPS unit is obtaining the measurement data to be recorded, the elements generating the noise comprising at least one of said image pickup and said recorder.

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