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Method and apparatus for optical communication

US9705595B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2015
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/75
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, apparatus and computer program for controlling a digital microlens array camera to obtain a sequence of images each including microimages captured by respective microlenses; for determining in each of the images a set of diffused microimages in which an optical communication light source is diffused over each of the microimages of the set; and for decoding optically communicated information from the set.

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