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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
May. 21, 2019
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Hwajun Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G03B 17/56 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); G03B 17/56 (2013.01); H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); H04N 5/232935 (2018.08);
Abstract
An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a camera, a sensor circuit, a processor. The processor implements the method, including executing a preview mode and outputting a camera preview image, detecting movement of the device, detecting whether a movement distance reaches a reference distance, when the movement distance reaches the reference distance, detecting whether the movement direction matches a reference direction, and when the movement direction matches the reference direction, switching to a panorama capture mode.