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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:
Nov. 18, 2008

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2003
Applicants:

Timo Kolehmainen, Oulu, FI;

Markku Rytivaara, Oulu, FI;

Timo Tokkonen, Oulu, FI;

Jakke Mäkelä, Turku, FI;

Kai Ojala, Oulu, FI;

Inventors:

Timo Kolehmainen, Oulu, FI;

Markku Rytivaara, Oulu, FI;

Timo Tokkonen, Oulu, FI;

Jakke Mäkelä, Turku, FI;

Kai Ojala, Oulu, FI;

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 9/09 (2006.01); H04N 9/097 (2006.01); G02B 27/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An imaging device comprising at least one image capturing subsystem of a first type, comprising a lens arrangement, configured to produce images. The device further comprises at least one image capturing subsystem of a second type comprising a lens arrangement, having optical or light gathering properties different from the subsystem of first type, configured to produce an image, and a controller configured to select the subsystem with which an image is to be taken.


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