Image recording method and apparatus
Patent 4843414 Issued on June 27, 1989. Estimated Expiration Date: 
April 7, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
April 7, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesPhotographic method and apparatus employing automatic camera adjustment Method and apparatus for coding photographic materials Patent #: 4783672 InventorApplicationNo. 07/178945 filed on 04/07/1988US Classes:396/207EXPOSURE DATA FROM FILM CONTAINERExaminersPrimary: Gellner, Michael L.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG03B 7/24 (20060101)Foreign Application Priority Data1987-04-07 JPAbstractIn an image recording method and apparatus, a magazine holding a photo-sensitive material has a data storage means, such as a magnetic tape, in which data concerning the photo-sensitive material has been recorded, and when the magazine is loaded in an image recording apparatus, the data is read out by a data detecting means such as a magnetic head provided in the image recording apparatus so that the image recording operation is carried out and controlled according to the data thus read out and the amount of usable photo-sensitive material remaining may be monitored. | |
