公开(公告)号：US20210243289A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-05

申请号：US17161131

申请日：2021-01-28

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Sunho MOON ,  Yeonjong BONG ,  Ramakrishnan SRINIVASAKANNAN ,  Gaurav Kumar JAIN ,  Girish KULKARNI ,  Karthikeyan SOMANATHAN ,  Sachin DEV ,  Sudha VELUSAMY ,  Uison YOON ,  Jehan YOON ,  Cheolyong JEON ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: H04M1/02 ,  H04N5/232

Abstract: A device and method are provided for providing a function related to a camera in an electronic device. The electronic device includes a display device; a first camera; a processor; and a memory configured to store instructions, which when executed, instruct the processor to acquire a plurality of first images having a first attribute and one or more second images having a second attribute through the first camera for a predetermined time, when an input associated with image acquisition is received, generate one or more image content based on the plurality of first images or the one or more second images, and store instructions that cause the one or more image content to be output through the display device.

公开(公告)号：US20210215945A1

公开(公告)日：2021-07-15

申请号：US17144629

申请日：2021-01-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyungjin RHO ,  Hwajoong JUNG ,  Youngbok YU ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: G02B27/64 ,  H04N5/232 ,  G03B5/00

Abstract: A portable communication device is provided. The device includes a camera assembly comprising a lens and an image sensor, a printed circuit board (PCB) surrounding at least a portion of the camera assembly, and a plurality of coils including a first, second, and third coils respectively disposed on first, second, and third areas of the PCB, and a control circuit electrically connected to the PCB, the first coil, the second coil, and the third coil. The control circuit performs a first function related to the camera assembly by moving the camera assembly, by using the first coil, in a direction substantially parallel to an optical axis of the lens, and a second function related to the camera assembly by rotating the camera assembly about at least one rotation shaft, which is substantially perpendicular to the optical axis, using at least one of the second coil or the third coil.

公开(公告)号：US20200380914A1

公开(公告)日：2020-12-03

申请号：US16983986

申请日：2020-08-03

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Songhee JUNG ,  Seungjun HYUN ,  Minsik KIM ,  Min-Sung LEE ,  Mooyoung KIM ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: G09G3/3208 ,  H01L51/56 ,  G09G5/377 ,  H01L27/32 ,  G09G3/20 ,  H01L51/00 ,  H01L51/52

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a device comprising: a housing including a first surface facing a first direction and a second surface facing a second direction; a transparent cover formed on at least a portion of the first surface of the housing; a display disposed between the transparent cover and the second surface; a sensor disposed between the display and the second surface; and a control circuit, electrically connected to the sensor, for controlling the sensor, wherein the display can comprise: a first region including a plurality of pixels capable of displaying color; and a second region aligned on at least a portion of the sensor such that light acquired from the outside of the electronic device passes through the sensor. The present invention can have various examples.

公开(公告)号：US20200329178A1

公开(公告)日：2020-10-15

申请号：US16843127

申请日：2020-04-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chanyoung MOON ,  Hokeun KWAK ,  Doosik PARK ,  Woosung CHUN ,  Mooyoung KIM ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: H04N5/225 ,  H04M1/02

Abstract: A foldable electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first housing and a second housing, a flexible display including a first display part and a second display part, a first camera module mounted in the first housing and disposed adjacent to the cutting structure, and a second camera module and a third camera module mounted in the second housing, in which the first housing includes a notch having any suitable shape. At least one of the second camera module or the third camera module is disposed to face the same direction as the first camera module when the first housing and the second housing are folded.

公开(公告)号：US20200322530A1

公开(公告)日：2020-10-08

申请号：US16840986

申请日：2020-04-06

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jongbum CHOI ,  Arang LEE ,  Sungoh KIM ,  Hyunhee PARK ,  Donghyun YEOM ,  Jonghoon WON ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: H04N5/232 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  G06T5/50

Abstract: An electronic device and method are provided. The electronic device includes a camera, a communication circuit, and a processor configured to be operably coupled to the camera and the communication circuit. The processor is further configured to receive first image data from the camera by controlling the camera based on a first parameter, transmit the first image data to an external electronic device by using the communication circuit in response to acquisition of the first image data, identify a second parameter for controlling the camera at least based on the external electronic device having received the first image data, and acquire second image data by controlling the camera based on the second parameter in response to the identification of the second parameter.

公开(公告)号：US20200319682A1

公开(公告)日：2020-10-08

申请号：US16804278

申请日：2020-02-28

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Chanyoung MOON ,  Hokeun KWAK ,  Jungpa SEO ,  Yongkoo HER ,  Donghyun YEOM ,  Jonghoon WON ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: G06F1/16

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a front plate, a display panel disposed in an internal space of the electronic device visible through at least a portion of the front plate, and a camera module disposed in the internal space and including an image sensor disposed close to the display panel, in which the display panel has a first area having at least one of a first wire density or a first pixel density, a second area surrounded by the first area and having at least one of a second wire density lower than the first wire density or a second pixel density lower than the first pixel density, and a third area surrounded by the second area and at least partially overlapping a center of the image sensor when viewing the front plate from above.

公开(公告)号：US20200301641A1

公开(公告)日：2020-09-24

申请号：US16822473

申请日：2020-03-18

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Doosik PARK ,  Sungjun LEE ,  Hokeun KWAK ,  Chanyoung MOON ,  Woosung CHUN ,  Mooyoung KIM ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: G06F3/14 ,  G06F3/0484

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for running and configuring a display in connection with an electronic device that can be folded and unfolded (foldable electronic device) are provided. The electronic device includes a first display surface, a second display surface, at least one sensor, at least one processor, and a memory configured to store a first application program including a first user interface and a second application program including a second user interface. The memory may store instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to display the first user interface on the first display surface, display the second user interface on the second display surface, receive data from the at least one sensor, and select one of a first mode or a second mode with regard to the first display surface and select one of a third mode or a fourth mode with regard to the second display surface, at least partially based on the data.

公开(公告)号：US20200265603A1

公开(公告)日：2020-08-20

申请号：US16793709

申请日：2020-02-18

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

Inventor： Sungjun YIM ,  Jaehee PARK ,  Soyoung LEE ,  Seungho LEE ,  Yonggu LEE ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: G06T7/70 ,  G06T7/80 ,  H04N5/232 ,  H04N5/247 ,  G02B7/28 ,  G06N20/00

Abstract: An electronic device includes a camera, a sensor for detecting a distance value relative to an object, a memory for storing calibration data for correcting a lens location of the camera based on the distance value detected by the sensor, and a processor. The memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to determine the lens location of the camera based on the distance value when the camera is operated, obtain lens location data for the distance value and the determined lens location, update the calibration data based on the lens location data, and determine the lens location of the camera based on the updated calibration data.

公开(公告)号：US20200265600A1

公开(公告)日：2020-08-20

申请号：US16792401

申请日：2020-02-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Dongkeun OH ,  Jisung YOO ,  Beomsu KIM ,  Chanmin PARK ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: G06T7/60

Abstract: According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a display, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to the display and the memory. The memory stores instructions that cause the processor to generate first depth information in a first direction from an object, generate a first point cloud of the object based on the first depth information, generate a first bounding box containing one or more points of the first point cloud, generate second depth information in a second direction from the object, the second direction being different from the first direction, generate a second point cloud of the object based on the second depth information, generate a second bounding box containing one or more points of the second point cloud, generate a third bounding box by combining the first and second bounding boxes, and display the third bounding box on the display. Certain other embodiments are also possible.

公开(公告)号：US20200053273A1

公开(公告)日：2020-02-13

申请号：US16534081

申请日：2019-08-07

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Dongsoo KIM ,  Shuichi SHIMOKAWA ,  Kawang KANG ,  Hwayong KANG ,  Yeongeun KIM ,  Yeotak YOUN ,  Youngkwon YOON ,  Changbae LEE ,  Jonghoon WON ,  Kihuk LEE

IPC: H04N5/235

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes an image sensor, a memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to control the electronic device to: obtain a plurality of image frames including external light and an external object at a first designated frame rate using the image sensor, based on a capturing signal; identify a frequency of a flicker related to the external light source; generate first section images for at least a part of a time for which the plurality of image frames are obtained using frames selected from the plurality of image frames corresponding to a second designated frame rate based at least on the frequency, the second designated frame rate being lower than the first designated frame rate; generate second section images for at least a part of the time for which the plurality of image frames are obtained in response at least to a designated input using image frames obtained at the first designated frame rate after the designated input from among the plurality of image frames; and generate moving image data including at least the first section images and the second section images.