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Electronic device and method for autofocusing

US10451838B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2017
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/673
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include a display, a camera module comprising a camera, a memory, and a processor connected electrically to the display, the camera module, and the memory. The memory can store instructions which when executed by the processor cause the electronic device to perform a set shutter input method comprising, moving a lens of the camera module to a first location if the set shutter input method is a predetermined shutter input method, moving the lens of the camera module to a second location if the set shutter input method is not the predetermined shutter input method, receiving a shutter input, and capturing an image using the camera module in response to the received shutter input.

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