Lg Electronics Inc.

Ayoung Cho

Yunsup Shin

Jinwon Kang

Salkmann Ji

Changhwan Lee

Yungwoo Jung

Hangtae Kim

Sungmin Kim

Sunho Yang

Youngman Kwon

Minyoung Lee

Seongkeun Ahn

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal comprising a lighting device and a control method thereof. The mobile terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a lighting device comprising a pattern light source for irradiating light of a predetermined pattern; a camera; and a control unit for photographing a 3D image by using the lighting device and the camera, wherein the pattern light source comprises a plurality of light-emitting elements, the plurality of light emitting elements are grouped into a plurality of groups, and the control unit turns on the plurality of groups sequentially and controls the pattern light source so that light emission times of at least some of the plurality of groups are different.

Mobile terminal and control method thereof

Provided is an image acquiring device for easily acquiring a hyper spectral image in a small device and enhancing wavelength resolution, the device which includes a light source portion and a sensor portion. The light source portion includes an emitter portion having a plurality of groups of emitters configured to emit light of different wavelengths, a circuit portion dividing the emitter portion into a plurality of segments and configured to control the plurality of segments independently, and a driver portion configured to control the circuit part so that the plurality of segments are driven at different strengths or at different times.

Image acquiring device

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal comprising a lighting device. The lighting device according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises multiple light-emitting elements and a diffractive optical element (DOE) for diffracting a part of the light which has been output from each of the multiple light-emitting elements, wherein the light, which has been output from the multiple light-emitting elements and has passed through the diffractive optical element, comprises multiple first kinds of light not diffracted by the diffractive optical element and multiple second kinds of light diffracted by the diffractive optical element, and the diffractive optical element diffracts the part of the light output from the multiple light-emitting elements such that at least some of the multiple second kinds of light is radiated into an area formed by connecting the multiple first kinds of light.

Mobile terminal

There are provided a mobile terminal including light emitting devices and a method for controlling the same. A mobile terminal includes a camera, a light emitting unit including a plurality of light emitting devices, the light emitting unit emitting light toward a space corresponding to an image received through the camera, and a controller for controlling light emitting devices, which emit light toward a space corresponding to a portion of the image among the plurality of light emitting devices, to be used in extracting depth information of the portion.

Mobile terminal and method for controlling the same

The present invention relates to a mobile terminal including a lighting device and a method for controlling the same. A mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a lighting device; a camera; and a controller configured to capture a 3D image by means of the camera, wherein the lighting device includes a pattern light source configured to emit light having a predetermined pattern; and a surface light source configured to emit uniform light, and wherein the controller controls the lighting device so that the pattern light source and the surface light source alternately emit light.

A lighting device includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a submount mounted on the PCB, a die mounted on the submount and including a plurality of light emitting devices, and a pad inserted into a hole formed in the submount such that the die and the PCB are electrically connected through the submount, connected to the die by a wire bonding, and electrically connected to the PCB.

A mobile terminal having a lighting device including a light emitting element, a diffractive optical element (DOE) to diffract a part of light output from the light emitting element, and a driving unit to move the diffractive optical element so as to vary a distance between the light emitting element and the diffractive optical element.

Mobile terminal including diffractive optical element moved different distances to irradiate different light patterns on a subject

A terminal including a light emitting element and at least one sensor and a method of controlling the terminal are disclosed in the present specification. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the terminal includes a camera, a light emitting unit configured to include a plurality of light emitting elements and emit a light to a space corresponding to an image received via the camera, a first sensor configured to sense a pixel-based data, and a controller configured to control a light emitting element to emit a light to a space corresponding to a part of a plurality of the light emitting elements according to a predetermined time or an interval to extract depth information on a part of the image, the controller configured to control the first sensor to sense a pixel data in a manner of being activated according to a light emission time or an interval of the light emitting element.

Terminal and method of controlling therefor

The present invention relates to an RGB-IR sensor, and a method and an apparatus for obtaining a 3D image by using the same. The RGB-IR sensor according to the present invention comprises: a first pixel basic unit including one of each of R, G, B and IR pixels; and a second pixel basic unit in which the R, G, B and IR pixels are arranged in a different order from those in the first pixel basic unit, wherein the RGB-IR sensor is comprised by alternately arranging the first pixel basic unit and the second pixel basic unit in a horizontal direction, and wherein R, G, B and IR pixel arrangements in the first pixel basic unit and the second pixel basic unit are determined so that the position of IR-pixels in the RGB-IR sensor are not equidistance apart from each other.

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Seoul, South Korea

Ayoung Cho