Camera system for communicating information related to user authorization and image data over a radio communication system
First Claim
1. A camera system comprising:
- a radio communication medium and a camera communicable with said radio communication medium within a predetermined distance,said camera comprising;
an image pickup part for obtaining image data by photographing a subject;
a storing part for storing information peculiar to a user of said camera;
a radio communication medium reading part for transmitting a predetermined radio signal and reading information from the radio communication medium;
an authorization part for authorizing the camera user by collating information read at the radio communication medium reading part with the camera user'"'"'s own information stored in the storing part; and
a record part for recording information related to the camera user authorized at the authorization part while connecting said information related to the camera user with the image data photographed at the image pickup part, andsaid radio communication medium comprising;
a storing part for storing predetermined information; and
a transmission part for receiving the predetermined radio signal transmitted from the radio communication medium reading part of the camera and transmitting the predetermined information stored in the storing part as a radio signal.
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Abstract
An information processing system, such as a camera system, includes a radio communication system and an information appliance (such as a camera) communicable with the radio communication system within a predetermined distance. The information appliance includes an image pickup for obtaining image data by photographing a subject, a storing part for storing information peculiar to a user of the information appliance, a radio communication part for transmitting a predetermined radio signal and for reading information from the radio communication system, and an authorization part for authorizing the user by collating information from the radio communication system read at the radio communication part with stored information peculiar to the user. The radio communication system includes storage for storing predetermined information and a transmission part for receiving a radio signal generated at the information appliance and for transmitting the stored predetermined signal as a radio signal.
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15 Claims
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1. A camera system comprising:
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a radio communication medium and a camera communicable with said radio communication medium within a predetermined distance, said camera comprising; an image pickup part for obtaining image data by photographing a subject; a storing part for storing information peculiar to a user of said camera; a radio communication medium reading part for transmitting a predetermined radio signal and reading information from the radio communication medium; an authorization part for authorizing the camera user by collating information read at the radio communication medium reading part with the camera user'"'"'s own information stored in the storing part; and a record part for recording information related to the camera user authorized at the authorization part while connecting said information related to the camera user with the image data photographed at the image pickup part, and said radio communication medium comprising; a storing part for storing predetermined information; and a transmission part for receiving the predetermined radio signal transmitted from the radio communication medium reading part of the camera and transmitting the predetermined information stored in the storing part as a radio signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A camera system comprising:
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a radio communication medium adapted to be provided on a subject and a camera communicable with said radio communication medium within a predetermined distance, said camera comprising; an image pickup part for obtaining image data by photographing the subject; a radio communication medium reading part for transmitting a predetermined radio signal and reading information from the radio communication medium; an information maintenance part for temporarily maintaining information from said radio communication medium read by the radio communication medium reading part as information peculiar to said subject; and an information record part for recording, while relating to a file of image data photographed, information peculiar to the subject maintained in said information maintenance part when an image is photographed employing said image pickup part, and said radio communication medium comprising; a storing part for storing predetermined information containing said subject'"'"'s own information; and a transmission part for receiving said predetermined radio signal transmitted from the radio communication medium reading part of the camera and transmitting the predetermined information stored in the storing part as a radio signal. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A camera system comprising:
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a radio communication medium adapted to be provided on a camera user, a radio communication medium adapted to be provided on a subject, and a camera communicable with each said radio communication medium within a predetermined distance, said camera comprising; an image pickup part for obtaining image data by photographing the subject; a storing part for storing in advance information peculiar to said camera user; a subject information acquisition mode setting part setting said camera to a mode for acquiring information peculiar to said subject; a radio communication medium reading part for transmitting a predetermined radio signal and reading information from each said radio communication medium; an authorization part for authorizing the camera user by collating information from the radio communication medium of the camera user read by the radio communication medium reading part with the camera user'"'"'s own information stored in the storing part; an information maintenance part for temporarily maintaining information from said radio communication medium of the subject read by the radio communication medium reading part as information peculiar to said subject; and an information record part for recording, while relating to a file of image data photographed, said subject'"'"'s own information maintained in said information maintenance part along with information related to the camera user authorized at said authorization part when an image is photographed employing said image pickup part in the case in which said subject information acquisition mode is set employing said subject information acquisition mode setting part, and each said radio communication medium comprising; a storing part for storing predetermined information containing said camera user'"'"'s own information or said subject'"'"'s own information; and a transmission part for receiving said predetermined radio signal transmitted from the radio communication medium reading part of the camera and transmitting the predetermined information stored in the storing part as a radio signal. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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