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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:
Feb. 02, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2007
Applicants:

Chi-hsien Wang, Yonghe, TW;

Wen-ming Huang, Dasi Township, Taoyuan County, TW;

Wei-song Yeh, Jhudong Township, Hsinchu County, TW;

Chun-chieh Lin, Jhonghe, TW;

Kuan-chou Chen, Taipei, TW;

Inventors:

Chi-Hsien Wang, Yonghe, TW;

Wen-Ming Huang, Dasi Township, Taoyuan County, TW;

Wei-Song Yeh, Jhudong Township, Hsinchu County, TW;

Chun-Chieh Lin, Jhonghe, TW;

Kuan-Chou Chen, Taipei, TW;

Assignee:

Genesys Logic, Inc., Taiipei, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/228 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04N 7/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A web camera includes an image sensor, which takes an external image; a sensor interface, which is connected to the mage sensor to receive and convert the image taken by the image sensor into digital image data; at least one compression module, which is connected to the sensor interface to receive and compress the digital image data into compressed image data; and a USB interface, which is connected to the compression module to output the compressed image data to a host device having a USB interface port, such as a computer and a USB OTG device, for storage, playing back and other applications.


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