Patent ID: 7111317
Filing Date: 2006-09-19
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for requesting photographic services on images, the method comprising the steps of: capturing images in an image capture device; accessing a cable TV communication unit with said image capture device, said cable TV communication unit being operationally associated with a monitor, said cable TV communication unit being capable of communicating with a cable service provider over a broadband communication network; forwarding the captured images from the image capture device to the cable TV communication unit for viewing on the monitor; selecting at least one image from said captured images viewed on the monitor and at least one photographic service which is to be performed on said at least one image; and sending said at least one image to a service provider over said broadband communication network for fulfillment of said at least one photographic service from said cable TV communication unit via said cable service provider.