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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Stmicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Inventor:
Andy Price, Bonnyrigg, GB;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics (Research & Development) Limited, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/3745 (2011.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); H04N 5/357 (2011.01); H04N 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 13/02 (2006.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/37455 (2013.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); H04N 5/23225 (2013.01); H04N 5/357 (2013.01); H04N 13/0025 (2013.01); H04N 13/0296 (2013.01);
Abstract
An optical module for use in a device includes an array of pixels configured to capture image data and a memory. The memory is configured to store identification information associated with said optical module. The identification information enables retrieval of information for controlling said optical module from a source outside said device.