Patent ID: 6356339
Filing Date: 2002-03-12
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
A digital photo system for creating an improved image on the basis of first image data and for outputting a print based upon the first image data, said system comprising:an information input section adapted to input image designating information associated with the first image data; an image database adapted to store second image data in association with said input image designating information; a data selecting section adapted to selectively designate second image data corresponding to said image designating information for output from said image database; and a data output section for creating and outputting a print of an improved image including the first and second image data upon the data selecting section being designated to output the second image data, wherein the second image data replaces at least a portion of the first image data of subject matter which is common to both the first and second image data as dictated by the image designating information, when the second image data is selectively designated for output, to thereby create an improved image.