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Smart case for mobile photography

US10375284B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2018
Grant dateAug 6, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B2206/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile device case is configured to facilitate coupling of an auxiliary lens assembly along an optical path of a miniature camera module of a mobile device. A case processor and electrical circuitry embedded within the case are configured to detect the presence of the auxiliary lens assembly that is coupled to the lens attachment interface. A lens recognition sensor is coupled to the case processor and electrical circuitry and is configured to identify the auxiliary lens with a specific lens type.

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