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Terminal and method of controlling therefor

US10564765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2017
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A terminal including a light emitting element and at least one sensor and a method of controlling the terminal are disclosed in the present specification. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the terminal includes a camera, a light emitting unit configured to include a plurality of light emitting elements and emit a light to a space corresponding to an image received via the camera, a first sensor configured to sense a pixel-based data, and a controller configured to control a light emitting element to emit a light to a space corresponding to a part of a plurality of the light emitting elements according to a predetermined time or an interval to extract depth information on a part of the image, the controller configured to control the first sensor to sense a pixel data in a manner of being activated according to a light emission time or an interval of the light emitting element.

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