Apparatus and method for handling digital image data

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2006-02-06

2011-10-04

Ometz, David L (Department: 2622)

Television

Camera, system and detail

Combined image signal generator and general image signal...

C348S552000

Reissue Patent

active

RE042779

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for increasing a digital camera image capture rate comprises an imaging device for capturing raw image data, a frame buffer for receiving the image data, a first RAM spooler for transferring the raw image data to a RAM disk, a first flash spooler for transferring the raw image data from the RAM disk to a flash memory, an image processor for processing and compressing the raw data, a second RAM spooler for storing the compressed image data into the RAM disk, and a second flash spooler for transferring the compressed image data from the RAM disk to the flash memory.

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