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Camera device

US7949248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2009
Grant dateMay 24, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/56
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary camera device includes an optical lens module, an image sensor and a light emitting module. The optical lens module is for forming an image of an object on an image plane associated therewith. The image sensor is disposed on the image plane of the optical lens module and for capturing the image formed by the optical lens module. The light emitting module includes a transflective optical element and a light emitting element. The transflective optical element is located between the optical lens module and the image sensor. The light emitting element faces towards the transflective optical element.

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