Clamp type multimedia recorder

• US 20050259524A1
• Filed: 05/24/2004
• Published: 11/24/2005
• Est. Priority Date: 05/24/2004
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Ming-Hsiang Yeh
• Original Assignee: Ming-Hsiang Yeh
• Inventors: Yeh, Ming-Hsiang
• Application Number:
  US10/851,194
• Publication Number:
  US 20050259524A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 369/25.10
• CPC Class Codes: G11B 33/06 combined with other apparatus having a different main function

Abstract

A clamp type multimedia recorder includes a main body in which a recording unit and an audio device are arranged and a clamp the selectively attaches the main body to a document folder. The main body is selectively provided with liquid crystal display to display images, which upgrades document communication from a traditional two-dimensional stationary style to a three-dimensional active style of text, voice and image synchronous communication. The clamp type multimedia recorder provides a live-like face-to-face interactive communication that is exact, vivid and effective communication and allows for modification of the data recorded.

Claims

1. A multimedia recorder comprising a main body in which a recording unit and an audio device are incorporated and a clamp adapted to attach the main body to a document whereby the recording unit and the audio device record and play back a message left for the document.

2. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein the main body comprising two space arms forming a recess therebetween to receive the clamp, the clamp comprising two pivot pins rotatably received in holes defined in the arms thereby rotatably attaching the clamp to the main body, the clamp comprising clamping jaws for clipping on the document and a manual operation section for opening/closing the jaws.

3. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein the clamp comprises a resilient clip attached to a rear side of the main body, the clip comprising an engaging section resiliently biased to engage the rear side of the main body for tightly clamping a document therebetween.

4. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein the clamp comprises a clip pivotally attached to a rear side of the main body and resiliently biased to have a clamping section engaging the rear side of the main body for tightly clamping a document therebetween, the clip also having a manual operation section to open/close the clamping section.

5. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein main body comprises a display.

6. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein the main body comprises a camera.

7. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein the main body comprises storage means.

8. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 7, wherein the storage means comprises a detachable external memory card.

9. The multimedia recorder as claimed in claim 1, wherein the main body comprises a USB interface adapted to connect to and in communication with a personal computer for transmission of the messages to the computer.