Printer with audio/video localization
Printer with audio/video localization
United States Patent 7,415,670
Hull , et al.
August 19, 2008
Inventors: Hull; Jonathan J. (San Carlos, CA), Erol; Berna (Cupertino, CA), Hart; Peter E. (Menlo Park, CA)
Assignee: Ricoh Co., Ltd. (Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP)
Appl. No.: 10/813,946
Filed: March 30, 2004
Abstract
A multimedia printing device receives multimedia data, processes it, and outputs it, thereby enhancing the handling and use of such data. In an embodiment, the processed data are output in a variety of formats, including on video paper, through a multimedia broadcast, or a bar code pointer to a digital archive. In another embodiment, the multimedia printing device receives multimedia data and uses the data to perform multimedia and video localization on the peripheral devices that generate the multimedia data. In another embodiment, the multimedia printing device carries out commands to capture and process multimedia data, including by inserting multimedia objects into existing documents.
