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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2017
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Stepan N. Moskovchenko, Belmont, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed technology relates to an electronic device configured to use the device's own display to provide an illumination source for front-facing image sensors and to a method of using the same. An electronic device for capturing a digital image using a front-facing image sensor and a digital display device includes a command input module configured to receive a command to capture the digital image, an illumination adjustment module configured to adjust the display device to an imaging illumination condition in response to the command, and a front-facing image sensor module configured capture the digital image using the front-facing image sensor under the predetermined illumination condition.