Image print amusement apparatus including composite self-portrait preparation amusement unit terminal and server
CA 2230915 A1 · Owner: Matsuhashi, Hisahiro · Inventors: Sugimoto, Hideki; Matsuhashi, Hisahiro; Ishimura, Hirosuke
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An image print amusement unit includes a pick-up for collecting a subject image desired by a player, a memory for storing frame image data; a display device for combining the frame image data and the collected subject image to form a resultant image and for displaying the resultant image on a screen; a home page preparation device for preparing an Internet home page based on the subject image collected by the image pick-up and the frame image data stored in the memory the home page, preparation device being connectable over at least one of a telephone line and a network line to a home page image server for opening the prepared home page to the Internet; and a recorder for printing the …
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- Filed February 26, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 26, 2018.
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