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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD., Dongguan, CN;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/335 (2011.01); H04N 5/235 (2006.01); H04N 9/04 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/2351 (2013.01); H04M 1/0264 (2013.01); H04N 5/2257 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01); H04N 9/0455 (2018.08);
Abstract
An image sensor, a camera module, and an electronic device are 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 light sensing area is configured to detect an illumination intensity, and the imaging area is configured to acquire an image. The control circuit is 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 imaging area to acquire an image.