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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:
Mar. 01, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 06, 2020
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nikhil Verma, Bangalore, IN;

Vishnu Vardhan Kasilya Sudarsan, Bangalore, IN;

Sumeet Kumar Sahu, Bangalore, IN;

Ganesh Babu Ketti Gangadharan, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23219 (2013.01); H04N 5/2254 (2013.01); H04N 5/23222 (2013.01); H04N 5/23238 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods for capturing intended subjects in an image are disclosed. Various embodiments may include determining a first quantity of a bilateral body part of individuals visible in a first preview image obtained by a first camera-lens combination having a first field of view, and automatically selecting one of a plurality of camera-lens combinations to use in capturing an image based on the first quantity of the bilateral body part of individuals visible in the first preview image. Some embodiments may include selecting a wide-angle camera-lens combination in response to the determined quantity of the bilateral body part of individuals visible in a first preview image is odd. Some embodiments may include automatically switching back to a standard or default camera-lens combination if an individual added in a wide-angle image is separated from the individuals visible in the first preview image by a predetermined threshold distance or distance ratio.


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