Patent ID: 6256060
Filing Date: 2001-07-03
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
An image data processing system including an image data processing apparatus and a remote controller for controlling operation of said image data processing apparatus, said remote controller being detachable from and coupleable to said image data processing apparatus,said image data processing apparatus comprising:a body;a signal receiving device which receives at least one wireless control signal transmitted from said remote controller when said remote controller is detached from said image data processing apparatus; anda data storage, which stores at least one image data;said remote controller comprising:a control button;a transmitting portion; anda wireless signal transmitting device, which transmits said at least one wireless control signal from said transmitting portion to said image data processing apparatus when said remote controller is detached from said image data processing apparatus,wherein said image data processing apparatus further comprises a controller which controls said wireless signal transmitting device, based on said at least one image data stored in said data storage, to transmit a signal carrying said at least one image data to an external apparatus when said remote controller is coupled to said image data processing apparatus;said body of said image data processing apparatus including an insertion slot that receives said remote controller such that said transmitting portion is exposed while said control button is not accessible, when said remote controller is coupled to said image data processing apparatus.