Title:
IMAGING APPARATUS AND CHARGING METHOD THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007214683
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a digital camera loaded to a cradle connected to an AC power adaptor for automatically charging its battery after transfer of image data.
When the image data are transferred via an interface, the digital camera detects that the transfer of the image data is finished, turns off a main body power supply at the end of the transmission of the image data, determines whether or not the battery is fully charged up, and uses an external power supply to charge up the battery when the battery is not fully charged up.
COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Inventors:
MONMA ATSUSHI
Application Number:
JP2006030039A
Publication Date:
August 23, 2007
Filing Date:
February 07, 2006
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SONY CORP
International Classes:
H04N5/225; H04N5/232; H04N101/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Akira Koike
Eiichi Tamura
Seiji Iga
Eiichi Tamura
Seiji Iga
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