Electronic device including a housing and a camera that is activated based on a posture and a grabbing form
US9594292B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 7, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 5, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2200/1637
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electronic device includes a camera; an acceleration sensor that detects an acceleration applied to a housing; a posture determining unit that determines a posture of the housing based on a value detected by the acceleration sensor; and an activation control unit that activates the camera when the posture determining unit determines that the posture of the housing becomes an upright posture.
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