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Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 02, 2015
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Jung Woo Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Joon Ah Park, Seoul, KR;

Kyoung Seok Pyun, Seoul, KR;

Jung Soon Shin, Yongin-si, KR;

Hong-Seok Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;

Tae Sung Jung, Seoul, KR;

Baek Hwan Cho, Seoul, KR;

Seung Hoon Han, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic device for detecting a position of an object is disclosed, The electronic device includes an optical source configured to emit light to a detection area, a light concentrator configured to concentrate light reflected by a target object located in a detection area, a light receiver configured to receive through photodiodes the reflected light concentrated by the light concentrator and to output a light quantity pattern of the reflected light, and a processor configured to determine the position of the target object based on the light quantity pattern of the reflected light.


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