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公开(公告)号：US11568553B2
公开(公告)日：2023-01-31
申请号：US17047268
申请日：2019-04-12
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Eun Song Kim , Woong Lee , Chang Hyuck Lee
Abstract: A camera module according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: an illumination unit for outputting a signal of incident light irradiated to an object; a lens unit for collecting a signal of reflection light reflected from the object, an image sensor unit for generating an electric signal from a reflection light signal collected by the lens unit, a tilting unit for shifting an optical path of the reflection light signal, and an image control unit for extracting a depth map of the object by using a phase difference between the incident light signal with respect to a frame having shifted by the tilting unit and the reflection light signal received by the image sensor unit, wherein the lens unit is disposed on the image sensor unit and includes an infrared (IR) filter disposed on the image sensor unit and at least one lens disposed on the infrared filter, and the tilting unit controls tilt of the infrared filter.
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公开(公告)号：US11867817B2
公开(公告)日：2024-01-09
申请号：US17280734
申请日：2019-09-26
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Eun Song Kim , Chang Hyuck Lee
IPC: G01S17/894 , G01S7/481
CPC classification number: G01S17/894 , G01S7/4816
Abstract: A camera device according to one embodiment of the present disclosure, comprises: a light output unit which outputs an output-light signal irradiated on an object; a lens unit which comprises an infrared (IR) filter and at least one lens arranged on the IR filter, and condenses an input-light signal reflected from the object; an image sensor which generates an electrical signal from the input-light signal condensed by the lens unit; a tilting unit which shifts the optical path of the input-light signal according to a predetermined rule; and an image control unit which acquires depth information of the object by using a phase difference between the output-light signal and the input-light signal received at the image sensor, wherein the image control unit acquires the depth information of the object by using data extracted during a plurality of periods during which the optical path of the input-light signal is repeatedly shifted according to the predetermined rule, and the image control unit corrects the difference between a preconfigured shift value of the optical path of the input-light signal, and the actual shift value.
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公开(公告)号：US11800081B2
公开(公告)日：2023-10-24
申请号：US16973263
申请日：2019-06-07
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Chang Hyuck Lee , Eun Song Kim , Ji Hyouk Chung
IPC: H04N13/296 , H04N5/222 , H04N13/207 , H04N13/254 , H04N13/214 , H04N13/236 , H04N13/271 , H04N23/56 , H04N13/211 , H04N25/705 , H04N25/44 , H04N19/59
CPC classification number: H04N13/296 , H04N5/2226 , H04N13/207 , H04N13/211 , H04N13/214 , H04N13/236 , H04N13/254 , H04N13/271 , H04N23/56 , H04N19/59 , H04N25/44 , H04N25/705
Abstract: A camera module including a lighting unit configured to output an incident light signal to be emitted to an object, a lens unit configured to concentrate a reflected light signal reflected from the object, an image sensor unit configured to generate electric signals from the reflected light signal concentrated by the lens unit, a tilting unit configured to shift an optical path of at least one of the incident light signal and the reflected light signal for each image frame in units of subpixels of the image sensor unit, and an image control unit configured to extract depth information of the object using a phase difference between the incident light signal and the reflected light signal. The image control unit includes an image controller configured to extract the depth information having a higher resolution than a plurality of subframes generated using the electric signals on the basis of the subframes.
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公开(公告)号：US12078729B2
公开(公告)日：2024-09-03
申请号：US17277157
申请日：2019-10-07
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Eun Song Kim , Hyeong Jin Kim , Ju Un Park
IPC: H04N5/225 , G01S17/894 , G06T3/4053 , H04N23/56 , H04N23/951
CPC classification number: G01S17/894 , G06T3/4053 , H04N23/56 , H04N23/951
Abstract: According to one embodiment, disclosed is a method for obtaining a depth image for an object, by using light obtained during a first period and a second period in a camera module capable of obtaining depth information. The camera module can obtain the depth image for the object by using the light obtained in a first reception pixel and a second reception pixel during the first period and the second period.
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公开(公告)号：US11889203B2
公开(公告)日：2024-01-30
申请号：US16971263
申请日：2019-02-21
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Seok Hyen Kim , Hyo Seon Yoon , Eun Song Kim
IPC: H04N23/951 , G02B7/00 , G02B7/02 , H04N23/55
CPC classification number: H04N23/951 , G02B7/006 , G02B7/021 , H04N23/55
Abstract: A camera module includes an image sensor configured to output a plurality of image frames, a lens assembly disposed on the image sensor, the lens assembly including at least one lens unit disposed on an optical path and a variable filter unit configured to adjust the optical path of light incident on the image sensor from outside, a controller configured to generate a control signal to control the variable filter unit, and an image synthesizer configured to synthesize the plurality of image frames to generate a composite image, wherein the composite image has a higher resolution than the image frames, and wherein the plurality of image frames includes image frames generated along respectively different optical paths changed by the variable filter unit.
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公开(公告)号：US11997383B2
公开(公告)日：2024-05-28
申请号：US17595890
申请日：2020-05-26
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Seok Hyun Kim , Eun Song Kim , Kang Yeol Park
IPC: H04N5/335 , G01S17/10 , H04N23/67 , G01S17/894
CPC classification number: H04N23/672 , G01S17/10 , G01S17/894
Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present invention, disclosed is a camera module comprising: a light output unit for outputting an optical signal to an object; a sensor for receiving an optical signal reflected from the object; and a control unit for acquiring distance information about the object by using the phase difference of the received optical signal, wherein the sensor includes a non-extraction area from which the phase different is not extracted and an extraction area from which the phase difference is extracted and the control unit stops timing control for the received optical signal in the non-extraction area.
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公开(公告)号：US11368665B2
公开(公告)日：2022-06-21
申请号：US16972303
申请日：2019-06-05
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Eun Song Kim , Seong Ha Jang , Chang Hyuck Lee
IPC: H04N13/214 , H04N13/271 , H04N5/225
Abstract: A camera module according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a lighting unit for outputting an output light signal emitted at an object; a lens unit including an infrared (IR) filter and at least one sheet of a lens arranged on the IR filter, and condensing an input light signal reflected from the object; a tilting unit for shifting the optical path of the input light signal by controlling the tilt of the IR filter; an image sensor unit for generating an electric signal from the input light signal condensed by the lens unit and shifted by the tilting unit; an image control unit for extracting depth information of the object by using a phase difference between the output light signal and the input light signal received by the image sensor unit; and a detection unit for detecting tilt information of the IR filter and providing the tilt information of the IR filter to the image control unit.
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公开(公告)号：US20210014416A1
公开(公告)日：2021-01-14
申请号：US16971263
申请日：2019-02-21
Applicant: LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
Inventor： Seok Hyen Kim , Hyo Seon Yoon , Eun Song Kim
Abstract: A camera module includes an image sensor configured to output a plurality of image frames, a lens assembly disposed on the image sensor, the lens assembly including at least one lens unit disposed on an optical path and a variable filter unit configured to adjust the optical path of light incident on the image sensor from outside, a controller configured to generate a control signal to control the variable filter unit, and an image synthesizer configured to synthesize the plurality of image frames to generate a composite image, wherein the composite image has a higher resolution than the image frames, and wherein the plurality of image frames includes image frames generated along respectively different optical paths changed by the variable filter unit.
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