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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Heesun Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Jangwoo You, Seoul, KR;
Myungjae Jeon, Yongin-si, KR;
Yonghwa Park, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/017 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06F 3/0425 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method of recognizing a movement of a subject. The apparatus includes a light source configured to emit light to the subject and an image sensor configured to receive light reflected from the subject. The apparatus includes a processor configured to detect a pixel that is receiving the reflected light, the pixel being included in a pixel array of the image sensor. The processor is configured to track the movement of the subject based on a change in a position of the detected pixel.