Print system and print terminal, and image saving system and image saving unit
First Claim
1. A print system including a portable device and a print terminal, wherein the portable device comprises a memory device for storing an image, a first wireless communication device for sending an image stored in the memory device to the print terminal by wireless communication, a first charging device having a secondary coil and for charging a charging battery in the portable device by a dielectric electromotive force generated at the secondary coil, and a connecting information communicating device for communicating connecting information for sending the image stored in the memory device to the print terminal by establishing wireless connection with the portable device and the print terminal, and wherein the print terminal comprises a charging table on which the portable device is placed, a second charging device having a primary coil and for generating a dielectric electromotive force to the secondary coil of the portable device placed on the charging table from the primary coil, a connecting information reading device for reading connecting information of the portable device from the connecting information communicating device of the portable device placed on the charging table, a second wireless communication device for establishing a wireless connection with the first wireless communication device of the portable device placed on the charging table based on connecting information read by the connecting information reading device and receiving an image stored in the memory device of the portable device by wireless communication, and a print device for printing the image received by the second wireless communication device.
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Abstract
As the present invention is adapted to receive an image to be printed or to be saved from a portable device having the image by wireless communication, an image needs not to be passed via a memory card or by connector connection or the like. As the present invention is also adapted to automatically identify the other party'"'"'s device to wirelessly communicate with and establish a channel, and further adapted to supply power to the other party'"'"'s device without contact, it is advantageous that a battery of the portable device is not exhausted or the portable device is not disconnected even if the device communicates wirelessly for a long time.
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1. A print system including a portable device and a print terminal,
wherein the portable device comprises a memory device for storing an image, a first wireless communication device for sending an image stored in the memory device to the print terminal by wireless communication, a first charging device having a secondary coil and for charging a charging battery in the portable device by a dielectric electromotive force generated at the secondary coil, and a connecting information communicating device for communicating connecting information for sending the image stored in the memory device to the print terminal by establishing wireless connection with the portable device and the print terminal, and wherein the print terminal comprises a charging table on which the portable device is placed, a second charging device having a primary coil and for generating a dielectric electromotive force to the secondary coil of the portable device placed on the charging table from the primary coil, a connecting information reading device for reading connecting information of the portable device from the connecting information communicating device of the portable device placed on the charging table, a second wireless communication device for establishing a wireless connection with the first wireless communication device of the portable device placed on the charging table based on connecting information read by the connecting information reading device and receiving an image stored in the memory device of the portable device by wireless communication, and a print device for printing the image received by the second wireless communication device.
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16. An image saving system including any portable device and an image saving unit,
wherein the portable device comprises a memory device for storing an image, a first wireless communication device for sending the image stored in the memory device to the image saving unit by wireless communication, a first charging device having a secondary coil and for charging a charging battery in the portable device by a dielectric electromotive force generated at the secondary coil, and a connecting information communicating device for communicating connecting information for sending the image stored in the memory device to the print terminal by establishing wireless connection with the portable device and the image saving unit, and wherein the image saving unit comprises a charging table on which the portable device is placed, a second charging device comprising a primary coil and for generating a dielectric electromotive force to the secondary coil of the portable device placed on the charging table from the primary coil, a connecting information reading device for reading connecting information of the portable device from the connecting information communicating device of the portable device placed on the charging table, a second wireless communication device for establishing a wireless connection with the first wireless communication device of the portable device placed on the charging table based on connecting information read by the connecting information reading device and receiving an image stored in the memory device of the portable device by wireless communication, and an image saving unit for saving an image received by the second wireless communication device.
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