초록 ▼

Pictures recorded by a digital camera can be stored and utilized by a method convenient and appropriate for the situation. The system includes a variety of devices for transferring picture image data recorded by a variety of digital cameras to an image server installed in a DPE or the like. It furth

Pictures recorded by a digital camera can be stored and utilized by a method convenient and appropriate for the situation. The system includes a variety of devices for transferring picture image data recorded by a variety of digital cameras to an image server installed in a DPE or the like. It further includes a variety of accessing devices for enabling the picture image data stored in the image server to be accessed. As such, a user of a digital camera can transfer images, via this system while the user is away from home, thereby enabling continual use of the digital camera.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A picture data storing and utilizing system separate from a digital camera, comprising:at least one medium reading means for reading picture image data from a removable medium, said picture image data being recorded by the digital camera and stored in the removable medium, wherein the image data

1. A picture data storing and utilizing system separate from a digital camera, comprising:at least one medium reading means for reading picture image data from a removable medium, said picture image data being recorded by the digital camera and stored in the removable medium, wherein the image data is transferred to a remotely located image server which stores the transferred picture image data; and accessing means for enabling the picture image data stored in the remotely located image server to be accessed and utilized, wherein the picture image data are transferred to the image server via cable or wireless transmission, and wherein the at least one medium reading means and the accessing means are housed together, separate from the remotely located image server.