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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2010
Wong Hoo Sim, Singapore, SG;
Toh Onn Desmond Hii, Singapore, SG;
Wong Hoo Sim, Singapore, SG;
Toh Onn Desmond Hii, Singapore, SG;
Creative Technology Ltd, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A multimodal camera and a method for selecting an operation mode of a camera, the method comprising: sensing scene lighting; detecting movement of the camera including detection of rotational movement for Panorama photography; detecting selection of a selector of the camera, the selector being for selecting between a first set of one or more operation modes based on scene lighting and a second set of one or more operation modes based on movement of the camera; and selecting one of the operation modes from the first and second sets of one or more operation modes based on conditions defined by data associated with the movement of the camera, the scene lighting, and the selection of the selector.