US 12,279,030 B2
Electronic device including camera and method for operating the same
Heewoong Yoon, Suwon-si (KR); Jeongho Cho, Suwon-si (KR); Jongah Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Kihyuk Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Donghan Lee, Suwon-si (KR); Seungyun Lee, Suwon-si (KR); and Gwangho Choi, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Sep. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/945,669.
Application 17/945,669 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/012545, filed on Aug. 22, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0123790 (KR), filed on Sep. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0082406 A1, Mar. 16, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01)
CPC H04N 23/54 (2023.01) [H04M 1/0264 (2013.01); H04N 23/55 (2023.01); H04M 2250/52 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a display;
a first module for an operation of a camera and an operation of an optical sensor disposed under the display;
memory storing instructions; and
at least one processor,
wherein the first module includes:
an image sensor,
an infrared filter, and
the optical sensor disposed close to the image sensor and inside an area of the infrared filter, the optical sensor including an infrared light emitting unit disposed close to the image sensor and inside an area of the infrared filter, and
wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to:
separate a time to output one frame into a first time period for the operation of the camera and a second time period for the operation of the optical sensor,
perform the operation of the camera in the first time period using the first module, and
perform the operation of the optical sensor in the second time period using the first module.