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Title:
METHOD FOR PROVIDING IMAGE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUPPORTING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/240244
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An electronic device and method for providing an image are provided. The electronic device may comprise: a plurality of cameras; a range sensor including a light-emitting unit and a light-receiving unit; and at least one processor functionally connected to the plurality of cameras and the range sensor. The at least one processor can be configured to: confirm a range corresponding to a zoom magnification for acquiring an image; acquire one or more signals corresponding to one or more areas of the light-receiving unit, on the basis of light having been emitted from the light-emitting unit and then received in the one or more areas of the light-receiving unit; confirm one or more first peaks of the one or more signals; acquire one or more first distances on the basis of the one or more first peaks; confirm whether there is a distance greater than or equal to a designated first distance corresponding to the confirmed range from among the one or more first distances; confirm, on the basis of the confirmation that there is a distance greater than or equal to the first distance, whether the maximum value of the one or more first peaks is less than a first value; and determine a camera for acquiring the image from among the plurality of cameras, on the basis of whether there is a distance greater than or equal to the first distance and/or whether the maximum value of the one or more first peaks is less than the first value.

Inventors:
CHOI GWANGHO (KR)
KIM SUNGEUN (KR)
MOON HANUL (KR)
SONG INSUN (KR)
WI DAEHAN (KR)
YIM SUNGGEUN (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2022/006910
Publication Date:
November 17, 2022
Filing Date:
May 13, 2022
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Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
H04N5/247; G01S17/08; H04N5/225; H04N5/232
Domestic Patent References:
WO2020188782A12020-09-24
Foreign References:
KR20210006605A2021-01-19
KR20180096332A2018-08-29
KR102159994B12020-09-25
KR102211153B12021-02-03
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEE, Keon-Joo et al. (KR)
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