Multi-aperture zoom digital cameras and methods of using same
US11689708B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 27, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 27, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2013/0081
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Multi-aperture zoom digital cameras comprising first and second scanning cameras having respective first and second native fields of view (FOV) and operative to scan a scene in respective substantially parallel first and second planes over solid angles larger than the respective native FOV, wherein the first and second cameras have respective centers that lie on an axis that is perpendicular to the first and second planes and are separated by a distance B from each other, and a camera controller operatively coupled to the first and second scanning cameras and configured to control the scanning of each camera.
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