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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2015
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mustafa Keskin, San Diego, CA (US);

Salih Dikbas, San Marcos, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); G03B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); G03B 5/00 (2013.01); G03B 2205/0046 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for a camera zoom function are provided. The method includes associating a camera zoom with at least one sensor, detecting a physical characteristic of the camera with the at least one sensor, and adjusting the camera zoom based on the detected physical characteristic of the camera. The detecting the physical characteristic and the adjusting the camera zoom are continuous. An apparatus is provided and includes a camera, a memory, and at least one processor coupled to the memory. The at least one processor is configured to associate a camera zoom with at least one sensor, detect a physical characteristic of the camera with the at least one sensor, and adjust the camera zoom based on the detected physical characteristic of the camera. The detecting the physical characteristic and the adjusting the camera zoom are continuous.


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