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Method for obtaining depth information, and camera module

US12078729B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2019
Grant dateSep 3, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/951
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, disclosed is a method for obtaining a depth image for an object, by using light obtained during a first period and a second period in a camera module capable of obtaining depth information. The camera module can obtain the depth image for the object by using the light obtained in a first reception pixel and a second reception pixel during the first period and the second period.

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