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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:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2017
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Tony Moon, Houston, TX (US);

Alan Man Pan Tam, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 11/04 (2021.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); G03B 30/00 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 11/045 (2013.01); G03B 11/041 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01); H04N 5/2256 (2013.01); G03B 30/00 (2021.01);
Abstract

A technique includes mounting a light source on an electronic device and disabling a camera of the electronic device. Disabling the camera includes activating the light source to shutter the camera.


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