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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 03, 2019
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Byoungwoo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Hyoungseok Ko, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Sol Namkung, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); H04N 5/23232 (2013.01);
Abstract

Certain embodiments of the disclosure relate to electronic devices and methods for controlling the display of images each obtained by a respective one of cameras. To that end, an electronic device comprises a first camera having a first view angle, a second camera having a second view angle smaller than the first view angle, a display, and a processor configured to obtain a first image corresponding to an external object using the first camera and a second image corresponding to the external object using the second camera, control the display to display the first image, in response to a request to adjust a magnification of the displayed first image, when the magnification meets a designated first condition, control the display to display a first synthesized image obtained by synthesizing at least a portion of the first image with the second image resized to correspond to at least the portion of the first image, and when the magnification meets a designated second condition, control the display to display a second synthesized image obtained by synthesizing at least a portion of the second image with at least the portion of the first image. Other certain embodiments are also possible.


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