Robert J Weetman

US Patent:

20030069800, Apr 10, 2003

Filed:

Oct 4, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/970581

Inventors:

Christopher Marshall - Pittsford NY, US
Ronald Cok - Rochester NY, US
Robert Weetman - Webster NY, US
Edward Woodrow - Fairport NY, US
Kevin Yager - Marion NY, US

Assignee:

Eastman Kodak Company

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/026000

Abstract:

A method and system for providing photographic services, includes a mobile image capture system that has a digital camera, an order entry device having a display for displaying images captured by the digital camera and a data input device for taking a customer order, and a wireless transceiver for transmitting the captured image and an associated customer order; providing an image fulfillment station remote from the mobile image capture system that includes a wireless transceiver for receiving transmitted images and customer order and an output device for providing an image related product; an image of a customer is captured using the digital camera; the captured image is displayed to the customer on the display at the time and location of image capture; an order from the customer is entered on the order entry device for the captured image at the time and location of image capture; the image is transmitted to a fulfillment station; and the order is fulfilled at the fulfillment station.