Patent ID: 6831755
Filing Date: 2004-12-14
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
A printer comprising:a picture data inputting unit for receiving input image information and providing digital image data based thereupon: display outputting circuitry for outputting at least one image signal corresponding to said digital image data to a display means; a printing unit for printing an image corresponding to said digital image data on a recording medium; and a characteristics correction unit for correcting at least one of a display setting prescribing display image quality in the display means and a printing characteristics setting prescribing printing image quality in said printing unit; wherein said digital image data is first digital image data, and said printer further comprises: a picture processing unit for performing at least one of editing, working, synthesis and correction processing of said first digital image data to thereby generate processed digital image data as second digital image data; and said second digital picture data being outputted for display by said display means and being printed on a recording medium by said picture printing unit.