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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jangwoo You, Osan-si, KR;
Yonghwa Park, Seoul, KR;
Heesun Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Myungjae Jeon, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for obtaining a depth image are provided. The apparatus may include a light source configured to emit first light to a first region of an object for a first time period and emit second light to a second region of the object for a second time period, the first light and the second light respectively being reflected from the first region and the second region; and an image obtainer configured to obtain a first partial depth image based on the reflected first light, obtain a second partial depth image based on the reflected second light, and obtain a first depth image of the object based on the first partial depth image and the second partial depth image.