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US007656439B1
(12)
Ulllted
States
Patent
(10)
Patent
N0.:
US
7,656,439
B1
Manico
et
al.
(45)
Date
of
Patent:
Feb.
2,
2010
(54)
PORTABLE
DOCK
FORA CAMERA
2001/0052942
A1*
12/2001
MacCollum
et
a1.
348/333.01
2002/0003584
A1*
1/2002
Kossin
.....................
..
348/373
Inventors:
Joseph
‘AI
Manicos
Rochester,
NY
*
SObOl
John
R_
Fredlund
Rochester
NY
(Us).
2002/0149344
A1
*
10/2002
Harvey
....
..
320/132
.’
-
s
2002/0149695
A1*
10/2002
Kayanuma
................
..
348/375
Thomas
A‘
Mackm’
Hamhn’
NY
(Us)
2003/0030731
A1
2/2003
Colby
(73)
Assignee:
Eastman
Kodak
Company,
Rochester,
(Continued)
NY
(US)
FOREIGN
PATENT
DOCUMENTS
(
*
)
Notice:
Subject'
to
any
disclaimer,
the
term
of
this
JP
09_046402
2/l997
patent
is
extended
or adjusted
under
35
U.S.C.
154(b)
by
541
days.
(Continued)
(21)
Appl.
N0.:
10/935,140
OTHER
PUBLICATIONS
_
“Dan’s
Quick
Guide
to
Memory
Effect,
You
Idiots”.
Aug.
2,
(22)
Flledi
seP-
7,
2004
2002.f1nternet
Archivei.
<http://Web.archive.org/Web/
20020802195258/http://WWW.dansdata.com/g2011.htm>.*
(51)
Int.
Cl.
C
.
d
H04N
5/76
(2006.01)
(
Ontmue
)
U.S-
C1.
................
..
Primary
ExamineriTuan
HQ
(58)
Field
of
Classi?cation
Search
............
..
348/207.1,
Assistant
Examiner4Chriss
SYoder,
111
348/207.2,
231.2, 231.3, 231.4, 231.5, 231.7,
(74)
Attorney,
Agent,
Or
FirmiRoland
R.
Schindler
348/231.99,
372,
231.6
See
application
?le
for
complete
search
history.
(57)
ABSTRACT
(56)
References
Cited
Portable
docks
are
provided
for
use
With
a
camera
having
a
US.
PATENT
DOCUMENTS
camera
memory
and
a
camera
poWer
supply.
A
dock
has
a
dock
memory,
a
dock
poWer
supply
With
suf?cient
poWer
so
5,717,308
A
2/1998
Nishitani
et
al.
that
the
camera
poWer
supply
can
be
charged
With
at
least
6,043,626
A
3/2000
Snyder
et
a1.
suf?cient
power
to
enable
the
camera
to
perform
completely
6,133,642
A
*
10/2000
Hutchlnstm
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
--
290/1
A
at
least
one
additional
camera
function,
and
an
electrical
6,138,826
A
*
10/2000
Kanamon
et
al'
connector
adapted
to
engage
a
mating
camera
connector
for
6,727,678
B2
4/2004
Yu
...........................
..
320/134
data
CO
unication
and
power
exchange
therethrough
A
6,734,915
B2
*
5/2004
Nagaoka
..
348/375
1
M
h
f f
.
1
d d
6,765,364
132*
7/2004
Fang
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
u
320“
10
contro
system ena
es
t
e
trans
er
0
image
re ate ata
6
819 866
B2
*
1
H2004
Da
Silva
396/27
betWeen
the
camera
memory
and
the
dock
memory.
The
dock
6,914,340
B2
*
7/2005
Becker
et
290/1
R
memory,
poWer
supply,
electrical
connector,
and
control
sys
6,977,479
B2
*
12/2005
Hsu
..................
..
320/101
tem
are
held
by
a
body
adapted
to
receive the
Camera
50
that
6,977,688
B2
*
12/2005
Hanada
et
a1‘
__
348672
the
camera
connector
can engage
the
electrical
connector.
7,010,137
B1*
3/2006
Leedom
et
a1.
.
381/328
7,038,425
B2
*
5/2006
Chuang
....................
..
320/132
26
Claims,
9
Drawing
Sheets
J12
m4
SIGNAL
Y
90
CAMERA
PROCESSOR
POWER
ION
-
Tl
SUPPLY
40
DOCK
A
i
_
L42
35
34
MEMORY
394
a
37
WIRELESS
CAMERA
3o
COMMUN/CA
77ON
92
SYSTEM
CONTROLLER
"‘t
32
22
DOCK
s
V\
25
96
60
7
j
46
2“?—|
')
CAMERA
52
USER
POS/770N/NG
CONTROL
POWER
SOURCE
CONWOLS
REcE/vER
SYSTEM
48
Z
Y
\
——|
f'\_
|
RECHARG/NG‘
44
-
AUDIO
VIDEO
SYSTEM
SIGNAL
»
SIGNAL
._,
GENERATOR GENERATOR
I
a a
DO
POWER
I54
AC
POWER
555
102
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SOURCE SOuRcE
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - US007656439B1

US007656439B1 (12) Ulllted States Patent (10) Patent N0.: US 7,656,439 B1 Manico et al. (45) Date of Patent: Feb. 2, 2010 (54) PORTABLE DOCK FORA CAME

Page 2

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 8 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 2 .Qk [EEC-LE 1333]] mm. mm Gm E

Page 4

US 7,656,439 B1 1 PORTABLE DOCK FOR A CAMERA FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to accessories for digital cameras in particular, docking s

Page 5 - RECHARGING

US 7,656,439 B1 3 cations system is provided and adapted to communicate With the camera for data exchange. A control system operates the Wireless comm

Page 6 - CONTROLS

US 7,656,439 B1 5 a generator can be combined With a mechanism for storing potential mechanical energy and releasing the potential energy as kinetic

Page 7 - /"J

US 7,656,439 B1 7 images such as status indications or image related data. Typi cally, the power supply control circuit 52 Will be adapted to operate

Page 8

US 7,656,439 B1 9 consistent With a stationary dock, such as allowing conve nient transfer of data from camera 12 to external data device 92. Further,

Page 9

US 7,656,439 B1 11 enable the camera to perform completely at least one additional camera function; an electrical connector that engages a mating came

Page 10 - [EEC-LE

US 7,656,439 B1 Page 2 US. PATENT DOCUMENTS 2003/0063196 A1* 4/2003 Palatov et a1. ... .. 348/211.2 2003/0076442 A1 * 4/2003 KaWaguchi et al. .

Page 11

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 1 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 FIG. 1

Page 12 - 7,656,439

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 2 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 20 10 F162 % $9 510 O FIG. 3

Page 13

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 3 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 12 10 3 S 24 cAMERA I UsER POWER INPUT SUPPLY CONTROLS L42 35 34 22 37 2 S \/\ g 26 CAMERA IND/CA

Page 14

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 4 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 CAMERA {-1 DISPLA Y 62 60 S 10 CAMERA § usER 24 CONTROL 1 USER SYSTEM INPUT 381 CONTROLS CAMERA 35

Page 15

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 5 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 CAMERA /—* D/SPLA Y 62 ,0 S60 ‘1 CAMERA USER 24 CONTROL 1 USER SYSTEM INPUT 553L CON TROLS CAMERA

Page 16

US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 6 0f9 US 7,656,439 B1 20 l_l FIG. 7

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US. Patent Feb. 2, 2010 Sheet 7 of9 US 7,656,439 B1 72 70 28 76 74 74 FIG. 8 14 FIG. 9

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