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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2012
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jum-han Bae, Seongnam-si, KR;
Kyu-yul Choi, Yongin-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
An image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup element to obtain an image of a subject using a plurality of pixels which are classified into a plurality of pixel groups and are arranged in a matrix pattern, a controller to apply a reset signal to start exposure of a pixel on a pixel group basis in sequence, to read out pixel values of the plurality of pixel groups on the pixel group basis in sequence according to the reset signal applying order, and to control the image pickup element such that each of the pixel groups has a same exposure time, and a storage unit to store the pixel values read out on the pixel group basis in sequence.
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