Appeal 2007-0932
Application 10/058,924
1. An image recording method, comprising:
an information loading step of loading identification information on a
subject and subject information used by a photographer to confirm an
identity of the subject, in a digital camera before photographing the subject;
a display step of displaying, on the basis of the subject information,
subject information used by the photographer to confirm the identity of the
subject on a display device of the digital camera before photographing the
subject;
a photographing step of photographing the subject using the digital
camera after confirming the identity of the subject on the basis of the subject
information displayed on the display device; and
a recording step of recording the photographed image of the subject in
connection with the identification information loaded in the information
loading step.
The following references are relied on by the Examiner:
Allen US 5,737,491 Apr. 7, 1998
McDonald US 5,920,317 Jul. 6, 1999
Wang US 6,038,333 Mar. 14, 2000
Kuperstein US 6,128,398 Oct. 3, 2000
Core Bibliographic information in the TIFF header (TIFF),
http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/en-old/tech_notes/tiffheader.html (last
visited May 26, 2005).
Claims 1 through 41 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103. In a first
stated rejection, the Examiner relies upon McDonald in view of Wang as to
claims 1 through 3, 12, 37, 38, and 40. In a second stated rejection, the
Examiner adds TIFF as to claims 4, 11, and 13. As to claims 5 through 7, 9,
10, 15 through 17, 19 through 21, and 39, the Examiner relies upon
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