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Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2006

Filed:

Dec. 29, 2003
Applicants:

Kevin W. Johnson, Mundelein, IL (US);

Roger W. Harmon, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

John C. Pincenti, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Paul J. Smith, Lake Zurich, IL (US);

Inventors:

Kevin W. Johnson, Mundelein, IL (US);

Roger W. Harmon, Crystal Lake, IL (US);

John C. Pincenti, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Paul J. Smith, Lake Zurich, IL (US);

Assignee:

Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An electronic device () and a method for use thereof having an integral camera () for taking pictures from multiple sides of the electronic device. The electronic device () has a case () and a moveable assembly () for allowing the camera () to capture images from multiple angles with respect to the case depending on the position of the moveable assembly (). A lens () may be used to correct or adjust the image. The camera () or electronic device electronics may be used to reverse an image when an odd number of mirrors (), () are used to direct light to the camera ().


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