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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0425 (2013.01); G06F 3/0418 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04104 (2013.01);
Abstract
At least one example embodiment discloses an apparatus for sensing an object, the apparatus including a display, a light source configured to emit light toward the display, a pattern layer on the display, the pattern layer including a first pattern for identifying a position on the display, a camera configured to generate a pattern image based on light reflected off of the pattern layer, and a controller configured to adjust an operation of at least one of the light source and the camera based on a second pattern displayed in the pattern image.