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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8351774 | Wireless communication system and method for photographic flash synchronization A system and method for controlling one or more remote photographic flash devices from a metal camera body. Wireless functionality within a camera body provides wireless communication of a signal from within the camera body to one or more remote devices. In one exam... | 01/08/2013 |
| 8331776 | External photographic wireless TTL communication device and method An external photographic wireless communication device for connection to a camera body having a hot shoe connector for connecting to the camera body and a hot shoe connector for connecting to one or more accessory devices. Each of the hot shoe connectors includes a ... | 12/11/2012 |
| 8326141 | Systems and methods for changing power states of a remote device using one or more camera body controls and a preset delay A control system for controlling power states of a controlled device, such as a lighting device, a special effects device and an in-scene device, in a photographic image-acquisition setting. The control system is configured to detect one or more camera body signals ... | 12/04/2012 |
| 8326140 | External photographic wireless communication device and method An external photographic wireless communication device for connection to a camera body having a hot shoe connector for connecting to the camera body and a hot shoe connector for connecting to one or more accessory devices. Each of the hot shoe connectors includes a ... | 12/04/2012 |
| 8326136 | Systems and methods for communicating with a device using one or more camera body controls A control system for communicating with a controlled device, such as a lighting device, a special effects device and an in-scene device, in a photographic image-acquisition setting using a camera body. The control system is configured to detect a preset pattern of a... | 12/04/2012 |
| 8180210 | Wireless camera flash synchronizer system and method A single oscillator synchronizer system and method that automatically switches from a wireless receive mode of the oscillator to a wireless transmit mode of the oscillator upon the detection of a synchronization (synch) signal of a camera body. In one example, a met... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8121468 | Wireless communication system and method for photographic flash synchronization A system and method for controlling one or more remote photographic flash devices from a camera body. Wireless functionality within a camera body provides wireless communication of a signal from within the camera body to one or more remote devices. In one example, a... | 02/21/2012 |
| 7970267 | Wireless camera flash synchronizer system and method A system and method of wirelessly communicating a camera synchronization from a camera to a remote device using an externally connected device. A first signal generated after the activation of a camera trigger is received from the camera. Based on the first signal, ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7885533 | External photographic wireless communication device An external photographic wireless communication device for connection to a camera body having a hot shoe connector for connecting to the camera body and a hot shoe connector for connecting to one or more accessory devices. Each of the hot shoe connectors includes a ... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7880761 | Wireless photographic communication system and method An external wireless communication module for enabling a camera to communicate with a remote device. The wireless communication module includes one or more pressure connectors configured to directly connect to one or more external ports of the camera, each of the on... | 02/01/2011 |
| 7783188 | System and method for maintaining hot shoe communications between a camera and a wireless device A system and method for serially communicating actual flash data related to a remote lighting device to a camera body via a hot shoe connector. In one example, a wireless communication device connected to the hot shoe connector of the camera body receives a request ... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7775575 | Power management system and method for photographic wireless communication A system and method for setting the power operating condition of a photographic wireless communication device. An information representing a shutter speed of a camera body is detected from the camera body. A shutter speed of the camera body is determined from the in... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7764875 | Wireless communication system and method for photographic flash synchronization A system and method for controlling one or more remote photographic flash devices from a camera body. Wireless functionality within a camera body provides wireless communication of a signal from within the camera body to one or more remote devices. In one example, a... | 07/27/2010 |
| 7702228 | Wireless camera flash synchronizer system and method A system and method of wirelessly communicating a camera synchronization from a camera body to a remote device with a wireless camera flash synchronizer that prior to detecting a synchronization signal loads transmit frequency information to a transceiver and automa... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7437063 | Wireless camera flash synchronizer system and method A single oscillator synchronizer system and method that automatically switches from a wireless receive mode of the oscillator to a wireless transmit mode of the oscillator upon the detection of a synchronization (synch) signal of a camera body. In one example, a met... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7362965 | Wireless communication activation system and method A system and method for removable connection of an antenna element to a first flash synchronization connector of a camera body having wireless communication capability therein. An electrical event may be produced when the antenna element is connected to the first fl... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7133607 | Wireless communication activation system and method A system and method of alerting a wireless communication capability of a camera body to the presence of an external antenna element present in electrical communication with a pre-existing port of the camera body that was originally not designed for an external anten... | 11/07/2006 |
