Image capture reporting based on content-associated wireless identification
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
- imaging apparatus for directing toward an object;
circuitry for capturing data from the imaging apparatus and for representing an image of the object;
circuitry for detecting a wireless signal associated with the object; and
circuitry, responsive to the detecting circuitry, for storing image data from the circuitry for capturing, and also responsive to the detecting circuitry for associating and storing, with the stored image data, additional data included in the wireless signal.
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Abstract
An electronic device. The device comprises circuitry for capturing data representing an image and circuitry for detecting a wireless signal associated with an object. The device also comprises circuitry, responsive to the detecting circuitry, for storing image data from said circuitry for capturing and associating and storing, with same image data, additional data included in the wireless signal.
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40 Claims
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1. An electronic device, comprising:
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imaging apparatus for directing toward an object; circuitry for capturing data from the imaging apparatus and for representing an image of the object; circuitry for detecting a wireless signal associated with the object; and circuitry, responsive to the detecting circuitry, for storing image data from the circuitry for capturing, and also responsive to the detecting circuitry for associating and storing, with the stored image data, additional data included in the wireless signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method of operating a portable electronic device, comprising:
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directing an imaging apparatus of the portable electronic device toward an object; detecting with the portable electronic device a wireless signal associated with the object; and in the portable electronic device, storing image data subject to the detecting step, wherein the storing step stores the image data and associates with the same image data additional data included in the wireless signal. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. An electronic device, comprising:
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circuitry for capturing data representing an image; circuitry for detecting a wireless signal associated with an object; and circuitry, responsive to the detecting circuitry, for storing image data from said circuitry for capturing and associating and storing, with same image data, additional data included in the wireless signal, wherein the circuitry for detecting comprises circuitry for issuing an interrogation signal to detect if the device is within a discernable range of a responder device, the responder device for providing, as the wireless signal associated with an object, a responsive signal to the interrogation signal; and wherein the circuitry for associating and storing the additional data is operable in response to the circuitry for issuing an interrogation signal detecting the responder device. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. An electronic device, comprising:
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circuitry for capturing data representing an image; circuitry for detecting a wireless signal associated with an object; and circuitry, responsive to the detecting circuitry, for storing image data from said circuitry for capturing and associating and storing, with same image data, additional data included in the wireless signal; wherein the circuitry for detecting comprises circuitry for issuing an interrogation signal to detect if the device is within a discernable range of a first responder device, the responder device for providing, as the wireless signal associated with an object, a responsive signal to the interrogation signal; and wherein the device further comprises a second responder device; wherein the circuitry for issuing an interrogation signal is also to detect the second responder device. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37)
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38. A method of operating a portable electronic device, comprising:
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detecting a wireless signal associated with an object; and storing image data subject to the detecting step, wherein the storing step stores the image data and associates with the same image data additional data included in the wireless signal; wherein the detecting step comprises issuing an interrogation signal to detect if the device is within a discernable range of a responder device, the responder device for providing, as the wireless signal associated with an object, a responsive signal to the interrogation signal; and wherein the storing step is in response to detecting the responder device.
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39. A method of operating a portable electronic device, comprising:
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detecting a wireless signal associated with an object; and storing image data subject to the detecting step, wherein the storing step stores the image data and associates with the same image data additional data included in the wireless signal; wherein the detecting step comprises issuing an interrogation signal to detect if the device is within a discernable range of a first responder device, the responder device for providing, as the wireless signal associated with an object, a responsive signal to the interrogation signal; wherein the device further comprises a second responder device; and further comprising issuing an interrogation signal to detect the second responder device. - View Dependent Claims (40)
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