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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2022
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Wen-Chun Feng, New Taipei, TW;
Micha Galor Gluskin, San Diego, CA (US);
Hui Shan Kao, New Taipei, TW;
Hang-Wei Liaw, North District, TW;
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for image capture and image processing that support capture using a variable aperture (VA) camera. In a first aspect, a method of image processing includes determining a plurality of depths for a scene, the plurality of depths corresponding to a plurality of regions of interest; determining an aperture size for a camera based on the plurality of depths; determining a lens position for the camera based on the aperture size and the plurality of depths; and controlling the camera to adjust a variable aperture (VA) of the camera based on the aperture size and to adjust a lens associated with the variable aperture (VA) based on the lens position. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.