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Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2022
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Joonyoung Song, Suwon-si, KR;

Doukyoung Song, Suwon-si, KR;

Jina Jeon, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04B 10/50 (2013.01); H04N 5/30 (2006.01); H04N 25/40 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/013 (2013.01); H04B 10/50 (2013.01); H04N 5/30 (2013.01); H04N 25/41 (2023.01);
Abstract

A device and method of controlling a light source in eye tracking using a glint are provided. The method includes transmitting, from a processor to a first camera and a second camera, an activation signal to instruct the first and second cameras to operate according to a pattern, transmitting, to a first light driver and a second light driver, a control command to instruct the first and second light drivers to operate according to a control signal (a first control signal or a second control signal) corresponding to each of the first and second light drivers, and preventing the processor from intervening in a process of turning on and off odd-numbered light sources and even-numbered light sources.


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