Digital photo frame with dial-a-tag functionality

摘要

A method for communication using a digital photo frame, including rendering a digital photo with a plurality of different objects appearing in the photo, the digital photo having one or more name tags associated therewith, wherein a name tag for a digital photo corresponds to an object appearing in the photo, receiving a user input phone call command for any selected one of the name tags associated with the rendered digital photo, and in response to the receiving: automatically determining a phone number for the object corresponding to the selected name tag, and automatically dialing the phone number for the object corresponding to the selected name tag.

主权项

1. A method for communication using a digital photo frame, comprising:
rendering a pre-tagged digital photo with a plurality of different objects appearing in the photo, the digital photo having one or more keyword photo-tags associated therewith, wherein a keyword photo-tag for a digital photo corresponds to an object appearing in the photo; receiving a user input phone call command for any selected one of the keyword photo-tags associated with the rendered digital photo, via one or more buttons that enable the user to advance through the tagged objects, and to select one of them; and in response to said receiving:
automatically determining a phone number for the object corresponding to the selected keyword photo-tag; andautomatically dialing the phone number for the object corresponding to the selected keyword photo-tag.