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Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 24, 2013
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Pil-Joo Yoon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Soo-Ji Hwang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jin-Hong Jeong, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Geon-Soo Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Han-Jib Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Kwang-Weon Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Jeong-Hyun Pang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Assignee:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/335 (2011.01); G06T 7/40 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23219 (2013.01); G06T 7/408 (2013.01); H04N 5/23245 (2013.01); H04N 5/23293 (2013.01); H04N 5/335 (2013.01); H04N 5/2258 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method usable by an electronic device executes at least one application operating a first camera and a second camera and determines whether an image acquired by the second camera is shaded by an object obscuring a portion of the acquired second camera image. In response to a determination the acquired second camera image is shaded, the method displays on a preview screen an image acquired by the first camera.


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