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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD., Dongguan, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04N 5/369 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/235 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01); H04N 5/2257 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01); H04N 5/3696 (2013.01); H04M 1/0264 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image sensor for an electronic device is provided. The image sensor includes a pixel array and a control circuit. The pixel array includes a light sensing area and an imaging area. The control circuit is coupled to the light sensing area and configured to receive a first instruction to control the light sensing area to detect an illumination intensity, and to receive a second instruction to control the light sensing area and the imaging area to sense light together, so as to acquire an image. A camera module and an electronic device are also provided.