Patent ID: 7952616
Filing Date: 2011-05-31
Classification: H04M,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for transmitting a digital image from a handheld electronic camera to a plurality of receiver units, comprising: providing a handheld electronic camera including: capturing an image using the image sensor; storing digital image data corresponding to the captured image in the memory; selecting at least two different receiver units from a plurality of receiver units; after selecting the at least two different receiver units, automatically transmitting: (a) the stored digital image data over a radio frequency transmission link to a first of the selected receiver units using a first transmission frequency band; and (b) the same stored digital image data over the radio frequency transmission link to a second of the selected receiver units using a second transmission frequency band different from said first transmission frequency band, after the stored digital image has been transmitted to the first of the selected receiver units using the first transmission frequency band.