Remote view and controller for a camera
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1. A method implemented on a hand-held mobile device for controlling a camera, comprising the steps of:
- (a) receiving, via a short range wireless signal, an image signal from the camera relating to an image received within a lens of the camera;
(b) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a first instruction to the camera to change an image generated by the camera; and
(c) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a second instruction to the camera to store an image displayed on a display of the hand-held mobile device.
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Abstract
A device operable with a camera is disclosed which includes a display screen, remote from the camera, and a processor for receiving an image signal of the field of view of the camera and for displaying an image of the field of view of the camera on the display screen. The device communicates with and controls certain camera functions to allow a photographic or video image to be framed and taken from a location remote from the camera.
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1. A method implemented on a hand-held mobile device for controlling a camera, comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving, via a short range wireless signal, an image signal from the camera relating to an image received within a lens of the camera; (b) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a first instruction to the camera to change an image generated by the camera; and (c) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a second instruction to the camera to store an image displayed on a display of the hand-held mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. One or more processor readable storage devices having processor readable code embodied on said processor readable storage devices, said processor readable code for programming one or more processors of a hand-held mobile device to perform a method comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving, via a short range wireless signal, an image signal from a camera relating to an image received within a lens of the camera; (b) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a first instruction to the camera to change an image generated by the camera; and (c) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a second instruction to the camera to capture an image displayed on a display of the hand-held mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. One or more processor readable storage devices having processor readable code embodied on said processor readable storage devices, said processor readable code for programming one or more processors of a hand-held mobile device to perform a method comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving, via a short range wireless signal, an image signal from a camera relating to an image received within a lens of the camera; (b) displaying an image generated from the image signal on a display of the hand-held mobile device; (c) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, an instruction to the camera to perform at least one of the steps of panning left, right, up or down and zooming in or out, based on the image displayed in said step (b) on the display of the hand-held mobile device; and (d) communicating, via a short range wireless signal, a second instruction to the camera to store an image displayed on a display of the hand-held mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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