Patent ID: 7889236
Filing Date: 2011-02-15
Classification: H04L,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for generating a transmission information file in a digital camera, the transmission information file being configured to transmit data files recorded on a recording medium by the digital camera, said method comprising: receiving a transmission information file generation request into the digital camera; recording the transmission information file on the recording medium responsive to said receiving the transmission information file generation request, the transmission information file being recorded separately from the data files recorded on the recording medium; reproducing a first data file recorded on the recording medium, the first data file being identified by first data identifying information; selecting the first data file as a file to be transmitted to a first destination, said selecting the first data file occurring during said reproducing the first data file; designating first address information which specifies an address of the first destination to which the selected first data file is to be transmitted; grouping the first data identifying information and the first address information as a first group within the transmission information file, the first group being designated by a first unique group ID; reproducing a second data file recorded on the recording medium, the second data file being identified by second data identifying information; selecting the second data file as a file to be transmitted to a second destination, said selecting the second data file occurring during said reproducing the second data file; designating second address information which specifies an address of the second destination to which the selected second data file is to be transmitted; and grouping the second data identifying information and the second address information as a second group within the transmission information file, the second group being designated by a second unique group ID.