US 12,192,607 B2
Camera with reconfigurable lens assembly
Ingrid Anda Cotoros, Hillsborough, CA (US); and Jonathan Stern, San Mateo, CA (US)
Assigned to GoPro, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US)
Filed by GoPro, Inc., San Mateo, CA (US)
Filed on May 23, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/200,877.
Application 18/200,877 is a continuation of application No. 17/627,238, granted, now 11,700,443, previously published as PCT/US2020/041791, filed on Jul. 13, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/875,627, filed on Jul. 18, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0300439 A1, Sep. 21, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 5/335 (2011.01); G03B 17/14 (2021.01); G03B 17/56 (2021.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); H04N 23/60 (2023.01); H04N 23/63 (2023.01); H04N 23/68 (2023.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/55 (2023.01) [G03B 17/14 (2013.01); G03B 17/565 (2013.01); H04N 23/634 (2023.01); H04N 23/665 (2023.01); H04N 23/683 (2023.01); H04N 23/80 (2023.01); G03B 2206/00 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
an image capture device including:
a body;
a lens barrel integrated into the body;
a first lens supported by the lens barrel;
an image sensor configured to detect light incident through the first lens, wherein the first lens and the image sensor are located within the body; and
a processing apparatus; and
an optical accessory including:
a second lens; and
a retaining mechanism directly connectable to the lens barrel and configured to secure the second lens such that the second lens covers the first lens, wherein the processing apparatus is configured to receive data from the optical accessory when the first lens is covered by the second lens.