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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2017
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Suresh Kumar Bitra, Mangalagiri, IN;
Meghna Agrawal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Sreekanth Hosahudya Venkataramanappa, Hyderabad, IN;
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
An example of a method of processing visible light signals includes determining a property of light received from a light source at a device; determining a mode of operation of the device based on the property of the light, the mode of operation corresponding to a color discrimination capability of at least one image sensor of the device; detecting the light, using the at least one image sensor in the determined mode of operation, to produce a plurality of detection signals, the at least one image sensor including a plurality of pixels and each detection signal of the plurality of detection signals being associated with a respective pixel of the plurality of pixels; and extracting information from the plurality of detection signals.