Patent ID: 9277103
Filing Date: 2016-03-01
CPC Classification: H04N,H04R

Claim Text:
1. A wireless speaker and digital camera device, comprising: a) a housing having a top, a front side and a back side, and the housing having a lens aperture in the front side and a speaker aperture; b) a speaker disposed in the housing and oriented to direct sound through the speaker aperture; c) a lens disposed in the housing and oriented to face the lens aperture in the front side of the housing; d) an image sensor disposed in the housing and positioned and oriented to receive light from the lens; e) at least one processor disposed in the housing and coupled to the speaker and the image sensor; f) at least one wireless transceiver disposed in the housing and coupled to the at least one processor; g) a digital memory device disposed in the housing and coupled to the at least one processor; h) a battery disposed in the housing and coupled to the at least one processor; i) a shutter button carried by the housing and coupled to the at least one processor configured to cause the at least one processor to capture a still image or video from the image sensor and store a captured image or video in the digital memory device; and j) the at least one processor and the at least one wireless transceiver being configured to pair with a portable, hand-held computer; k) a play button carried by the housing and coupled to the at least one processor configured to cause the at least one processor and the at least one transceiver to wirelessly receive music data from the portable, hand-held computer with the at least one wireless transceiver, and play the music data through the speaker; and l) a camera selector disposed on the top of the housing and coupled to the at least one processor, the camera selector configured to select an image capture mode and having at least four positions, including: i) a still shot mode configured to cause the at least one processor and the image sensor to capture a still image; ii) a variable video mode configured to cause the at least one processor and the image sensor to capture video for a variable duration determined manually by a user; iii) a fixed video mode configured to cause the at least one processor and the image sensor to capture video for a predetermined time period; and iv) a download mode configured to cause the at least one processor to transfer captured video or still images or both.