H04M2250/52

Sensor module and method for operating same

A sensor module includes: a flexible printed circuit board; a temperature sensor disposed on the flexible printed circuit board to measure the temperature of a measurement object; a distance sensor disposed on the flexible circuit board adjacent to the temperature sensor to measure the distance to the measurement object; a terminal cover disposed above the temperature sensor and the distance sensor and including a first hole exposing a top surface of the temperature sensor and a second hole exposing a top surface of the distance sensor; and a window disposed in the second hole of the terminal cover.

Electronic device and method for controlling the same

An electronic device (100) and a method for controlling the electronic device (100) are provided. The electronic device (100) includes a time-of-flight (TOF) module 20, a color camera 30, a monochrome camera (40), and a processor (10). The TOF module (20) is configured to capture a depth image of a subject. The color camera (30) is configured to capture a color image of the subject. The monochrome camera (40) is configured to capture a monochrome image of the subject. The processor (10) is configured to obtain a current brightness of ambient light in real time, and to construct a three-dimensional image of the subject according to the depth image, the color image, and the monochrome image when the current brightness is less than a first threshold.

Camera switching method for terminal, and terminal

Embodiments relate to the field of terminals and disclose a camera switching method for a terminal, and the terminal. In those embodiments, when the terminal is installed with a plurality of cameras, automatic and dynamic switching between the cameras may be implemented based on a to-be-photographed object, thereby improving a photographing effect of the to-be-photographed object. In those embodiment, the terminal may display, in response to a first operation of enabling a photographing function by a user, a first photographing picture captured by a first camera, where the first photographing picture includes a to-be-photographed object. If the to-be-photographed object cannot be displayed completely in the first photographing picture, the terminal may switch from the first photographing picture to a second photographing picture captured by the second camera, and disabling the first camera, where an FOV of the second camera is larger than an FOV of the first camera.

Enhanced color consistency for imaging

Devices, systems, and methods for enhancing color consistency in images are disclosed. A method may include activating, by a device, a camera to capture first image data; while the camera is capturing the first image data, activating of a first light source; receiving the first image data, the first image data having pixels having first color values; identifying first light generated by the first light source while the camera is capturing the first image data; identifying, based on the first image data, second light generated by a second light source; generating, based on the first light, the second light, and a distance between the camera and the vehicle light, second color values for the pixels of the first image data; generating second image data based on the second color values; and presenting the second image data.

Method for Quickly Entering Application and Electronic Device Having Foldable Screen
20220365675 · 2022-11-17 ·

A method for quickly entering an application includes detecting a first operation, where the first operation is used to change the electronic device from the folded form to an unfolded form, wherein when the electronic device is in the unfolded form, the included angle between the first region and the second region is greater than a second preset angle, and wherein the second preset angle is greater than the first preset angle, and displaying display interfaces of one or more preset applications in the first region, the second region, and/or the third region in response to the first operation. In the method, when the electronic device changes from the folded form to the unfolded form, a preset application may be quickly entered.

METHOD FOR PROVIDING IMAGE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING THE SAME
20230059077 · 2023-02-23 ·

According to certain embodiments, an electronic device comprises a display; a camera disposed under the display; and a processor configured to, obtain a first image using the camera in a first state in which a first portion of the display corresponding to a position where the camera is disposed is in a first mode, obtain a second image, using the camera in a second state in which the first portion of the display is in a second mode, calculate correction values, based on first data for a first area of the first image and second data for a second area of the second image, wherein the second area of the second image corresponds to the first area of the first image, and correct at least one image among a plurality of images, using the correction values, wherein one of obtaining the first image and obtaining the second image is responsive to the other of obtaining the first image and the second image.

DOORBELL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
20220368556 · 2022-11-17 ·

Doorbells often include a button to enable visitors to ring a chime to summon building occupants. In some embodiments, doorbells include a camera to take pictures of visitors. In several embodiments, doorbells include covers that are light filters. These light filters can cover infrared light sources such as infrared light emitting diodes. The light filters can pass infrared light while blocking visible light. In several embodiments, a front portion of a camera assembly fits through a hole in a light filter. Light filters can help secure camera assemblies and can form a portion of a doorbell's outer housing.

Printing device and information processing device
11588950 · 2023-02-21 · ·

Provided is a printing device that can accurately perform printing on a recording medium. The printing device includes: a frame member disposed to surround a nail tip; a printing unit configured to perform printing on the nail tip surrounded by the frame member; a communication part configured to acquire print information which is generated based on an image obtained by capturing the frame member and the nail tip and indicates a layout of printing to be applied to the nail tip in a printable region defined by the frame member; and a print control part configured to control the printing unit based on the acquired print information.

System and apparatus for improved eye tracking using a mobile device
11587359 · 2023-02-21 · ·

Embodiments are disclosed for using an apparatus to perform pupil identification. An example method includes toggling circuitry configured to determine, based on a measured ambient infrared light level, whether to perform pupil identification using one of either the dark pupil identification process or the bright pupil identification process; and pupil identification circuitry configured to perform pupil identification on a user using the bright identification process upon the determination that the measured ambient infrared light level falls within a first range and to perform dark pupil identification process upon the determination that the measured ambient infrared light level falls within a second range. Corresponding apparatuses and non-transitory computer readable storage media are also provided.

Restrictions on mobile device usage when driving a vehicle
11503150 · 2022-11-15 · ·

Disclosed are various embodiments for restricting usage of a mobile device when a user is driving a vehicle. In one embodiment, it is determined that a mobile device is in use by a driver of an active vehicle. A functionality of the mobile device is then restricted based at least in part on determining that the mobile device is in use by the driver of the active vehicle. For example, a touch screen of the mobile device may be disabled, and the use of a hands-free interface may be made mandatory.