US4825233A
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Data recording camera
Assignee: Fujifilm Holdings Corp
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Filing: 1987-11-10
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Granted: 1989-04-25
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Expires: 2007-11-10
Abstract
Abstract A data recording camera capable of recording a shooting date includes a memory for storing data as to the current date, a memory for storing data as to the birth date of an individual, an operation circuit for obtaining the age of the individual based on the data as to the current date and the birth date stored in the memories, and a display member for optically displaying the obtained age which is also photographically recorded on a film.
Inventors
- 👤 Masaharu Kanai
- 👤 Yasuo Yamazaki
- 👤 Nobuyuki Kameyama
- 👤 Yoshihiro Ide
- 👤 Muneyoshi Sato
- 👤 Mitsuo Yokota
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-25 13:33
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03B; G03B17/00; G03B17/24; G03B2217/00; G03B2217/24; G03B2217/242; G03B2217/243
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
94 words
A data recording camera capable of photographically recording a date, comprising: first memory means for storing data as to the most recent shooting date; second memory means for storing data as to the birth date of an individual; operation means for calculating the age of said individual based on said data stored in said first and second memories; a liquid crystal display device for digitally displaying said calculated age thereon; and a light source for illuminating said liquid crystal display device to photographically record said age on a film in said data recording camera.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
94 words
A data recording camera capable of photographically recording a date, comprising: first memory means for storing data as to the most recent shooting date; second memory means for storing data as to the birth date of an individual; operation means for calculating the age of said individual based on said data stored in said first and second memories; a liquid crystal display device for digitally displaying said calculated age thereon; and a light source for illuminating said liquid crystal display device to photographically record said age on a film in said data recording camera.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
29 words
A data recording camera as defined in claim 1, wherein said first and second memory means and said operation means are incorporated in a single chip of a microcomputer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
25 words
A data recording camera as defined in claim 1, wherein a clock circuit is incorporated to provide data as to said most recent shooting date.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
127 words
A data recording camera capable of photographically recording a date, comprising: a dot-pattern display member for displaying figures and letters to be photographically recorded on a film in said data recording camera; memory means for storing pattern data as to letters and the birth date of an individual therein; a clock circuit for providing data as to the shooting date; operation means for calculating the age of said individual based on said data as to the shooting date and said birth date of said individual; means for displaying said calculated age and the name of said individual on said dot-pattern display member; and a light source for illuminating said dot-pattern display member to photographically record said age and name on said film in said data recording camera.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
127 words
A data recording camera capable of photographically recording a date, comprising: a dot-pattern display member for displaying figures and letters to be photographically recorded on a film in said data recording camera; memory means for storing pattern data as to letters and the birth date of an individual therein; a clock circuit for providing data as to the shooting date; operation means for calculating the age of said individual based on said data as to the shooting date and said birth date of said individual; means for displaying said calculated age and the name of said individual on said dot-pattern display member; and a light source for illuminating said dot-pattern display member to photographically record said age and name on said film in said data recording camera.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
20 words
A data recording camera as defined in claim 4, wherein said dot-pattern display member is a liquid crystal display panel.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
69 words
A data recording camera, comprising: a clock circuit for providing data as to the current date; memory means for sorting data as to the birth date of an individual; means for calculating the age of said individual based on said data stored in said memory means and based on the operation of said clock circuit; and means for photographically recording on a film in said camera said calculated age.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
69 words
A data recording camera, comprising: a clock circuit for providing data as to the current date; memory means for sorting data as to the birth date of an individual; means for calculating the age of said individual based on said data stored in said memory means and based on the operation of said clock circuit; and means for photographically recording on a film in said camera said calculated age.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
22 words
A data recording camera as defined in claim 6, and means for recording on said film also the name of said individual.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
20 words
A data recording camera as defined in claim 6, and means for recording on said film also the current date.
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