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Method for automatically performing an image processing function on an electronic device

  • US 8,059,897 B2
  • Filed: 12/10/2007
  • Issued: 11/15/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/10/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for automatically performing an image processing function on an electronic device, the method comprising:

  • providing on the electronic device a plurality of image processing option keys; and

    automatically performing an image processing function on an image that was captured using a camera of the electronic device, in response to a user activation of one key in the plurality of image processing option keys;

    wherein each key in the plurality of image processing option keys is associated with only one function selected from the following functions, and no two of the keys are associated with a same function selected from the following functions;

    dialing a phone number associated with a captured image;

    displaying a map of an area identified by an address captured in an image;

    displaying a route plan to an address captured in an image;

    storing an image and then subsequently providing a reminder to review the image;

    playing a multimedia file associated with a feature in a captured image;

    displaying search results based on a search of data captured in an image;

    storing in an electronic contacts database data captured in an image;

    transmitting a captured image; and

    a user defined image processing function.

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