Image printing system

Abstract

Image plus event information printing system, which comprises an image data inputting means for inputting a datum of original image, an event information database which memorizes the data of current and/or passing events information being sorted with one or more items, wherein one of the items consists of the occurrence time of the event, an event information retrieval means for extracting any event information within a predetermined range being in correlation to the time which is related to the original image, by retrieving from the sorted data in the event information database with using one or more of the items, an image editing means for preparing a datum of an image plus event information, from the datum of original image and the extracted event information, and a printing means for printing the image plus current events information in accordance with the datum prepared by the image editing means.

1 . Additional information printing service system, which comprises a function of concurrent providing a printed article having additional information to a customer, at when a printing service system which prints an image datum into an image printed articles on a requirement of the customer and delivers it to the customer delivers the printed article.  
   
   
       2 . Additional information printing service system according to  claim 1 , wherein the system further comprises a point producing means which gives to the customer points in proportion to his utilization frequency of the system.  
   
   
       3 . Additional information printing service system according to  claim 1 , wherein the system further comprises a questionnaire inputting means, and the printed article having additional information is provided at when the customer gives an answer to a questionnaire by the questionnaire inputting means.  
   
   
       4 . Additional information printing service system according to  claim 1 , wherein the additional information to be printed contains at least one of information of the point, shop information and advertising information.  
   
   
       5 . Additional information printing service system according to  claim 1 , wherein the system comprises 
 an inputting means for inputting an image datum and/or information,    a storing means for storing the input image data and/or information,    an image data/information extracting means for extracting a image and/or information to be needed, from the stored data, and    a printing means for printing the input image datum and/or the extracted image datum and/or information by the extracting means.    
   
   
       6 . Additional information printing service system according to  claim 1 , which is provided to a printing apparatus.