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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Karthikeyan Somanathan, Bangalore, IN;

Karthik Narayanan, Chennai, IN;

Tapan Harishkumar Shah, Surat, IN;

Vamsee Kalyan Bandlamudi, Guntur, IN;

Jayakrishna Alapati, Bangalore, IN;

Goun-young Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/232 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G02B 6/293 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23212 (2013.01); G06T 7/0069 (2013.01); H04N 5/23296 (2013.01); G02B 6/29334 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10052 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10148 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of an electronic device for automatically focusing on a moving object is provided. The method includes generating, by a processor, at least one focal code based on information comprising depth information of the moving object obtained using at least one previous position of the moving object, focusing, by the processor, on at least one portion of the moving object based on the at least one focal code, and capturing, by a sensor, at least one image of the moving object comprising the at least one portion of the moving object.


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