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756results about "Devices with fuctional camera" patented technology

Reduced size configuration interface

An electronic device invokes a pairing mode for pairing the electronic device with an external device, displays an indication of a movement of the external device that meets respective criteria, detects that the external device has moved so that it meets the respective criteria, and initiates a process for registering the external device as a paired device in response to detecting that the external device ahs moved so that it meets the respective criteria.
Owner:APPLE INC

Display terminal, application control system and application control method

Provide is a display terminal having a small display space, in which high operability is realized while convenience is maintained. A display terminal including a photographing device comprises: an image analysis unit configured to analyze an image captured by the photographing device, use region information that is information of a region on the image which corresponds to a real object existing in the external field, and refer to an icon DB so as to specify an icon related to the real object; and an app start unit configured to obtain an application associated with the specified icon from an app DB and start the application.
Owner:MAXELL LTD

Handheld electronic device

An electronic device may include an input structure, the input structure including a button member and a touch-sensing element coupled to the button member. The input structure may further include a beam structure at least partially within the enclosure, the beam structure configured to be deflected as a result of the force input, a strain-sensing element coupled to the beam structure, and a dome switch configured to collapse in response to the force input satisfying a first force threshold. The electronic device may determine a location of the force input on the input structure, cause the electronic device to perform a first operation in response to detecting that the force input satisfies a second force threshold that is less than the first force threshold, and cause the electronic device to perform a second operation, different from the first operation, in response to detecting the collapse of the dome switch.
Owner:APPLE INC

Handheld electronic device

A mobile phone may include an enclosure. The enclosure may include a front cover, a rear cover, a housing segment coupled to the front cover and to the rear cover and including a first wall section defining at least a portion of a first side exterior surface of the mobile phone, a second wall section defining at least a portion of a second side exterior surface, and a chassis section extending between the first wall section and the second wall section. The mobile phone may further include a circuit board assembly thermally coupled to the chassis section at a thermal coupling region of the chassis section, the chassis section defining a thermal path extending from the thermal coupling region to the first wall section, and a through-hole positioned in the thermal path and configured to interrupt a flow of heat from the circuit board assembly to the first wall section.
Owner:APPLE INC

Electronic equipment, method thereof and readable storage medium

The invention relates to electronic equipment and a method thereof, and a readable storage medium, the electronic equipment comprises a lens module, and the lens module is located on a first side surface of the electronic equipment; the method comprises the following steps: when a lens module of the electronic equipment is in a working state, a telescopic lens of the lens module is in an extension state, and the distance between a first object and the electronic equipment is detected to be smaller than a preset distance, controlling the telescopic lens of the lens module to be switched from the extension state to a retraction state. According to the method, after the distance between the electronic equipment and the surrounding object is determined, if the distance is smaller than the preset distance (the distance threshold value), that is, the surrounding object approaches the electronic equipment and the lens module is in the working state, the lens module is controlled to exit the working state in time; the telescopic lens and the lens telescopic mechanism of the lens module can be protected from being damaged, the service life of the lens module is prolonged, and better user experience is brought.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Interactive multimedia collaboration platform with remote-controlled camera and annotation

Systems and methods are provided for facilitating collaboration using visual content or multimedia content with a visual component, and alternative presentation and documentation modes of exchanged discussions, visual content and multimedia content.
Owner:DATASYA LTD

Video creation method and electronic equipment

The invention discloses a video creation method and electronic equipment, and relates to the technical field of terminals. The method comprises the steps that in response to a first image searching request, a first searching result is displayed, and the first searching result comprises first thumbnails of a plurality of first image materials; and in response to the operation of generating the video, displaying a first video, the first video comprising a plurality of first image materials. In response to the second image searching request, a second searching result is displayed, the second searching result comprises options of a plurality of first photo album sets and the first control, the plurality of first photo album sets comprise a second photo album set, and the second photo album set comprises a plurality of second image materials. And in response to the selection operation of the options of the second album and the operation of generating the video, displaying a second video which comprises a plurality of second image materials. Visibly, the electronic equipment can intelligently search the image materials, and the search results are presented in different forms according to different image search requests, so that video creation is facilitated, and the man-machine interaction efficiency is improved.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Camera module and electronic device

The application provides a camera module and an electronic device. The camera module comprises a lens, an SMA motor, a substrate and an image sensor. The SMA motor comprises a carrier, a seat and an SMA driving assembly. The lens is fixed to the carrier. The SMA driving assembly connects the carrier and the seat. The SMA driving assembly is used to drive the carrier to move relative to the seat. The shell of the SMA motor comprises a top plate and a bottom plate arranged oppositely. The bottom plate comprises a first part and four second parts. The four second parts are arranged at the outer circumferential side of the first part at intervals. The distance between the second part and the top plate is greater than the distance between the first part and the top plate. The four corners of the substrate are provided with recessed avoiding spaces. The first part is fixed to the substrate. The second part is at least partially located in the avoiding space. The image sensor is fixed to the middle part of the substrate and electrically connected to the substrate. The image sensor is arranged to face the lens. The above-mentioned camera module can have a smaller module shoulder height while ensuring the shooting quality.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

A function migration method and device

An embodiment of the present application provides a function migration method and apparatus, which relates to the field of terminals and can ensure the security and reliability of data sharing. The method is as follows: A first device sends a first request to a second device, and the first request carries the identifier of the first device; the second device receives the first request from the first device; the second device sends a first response to the first device, and the first response is used to indicate a first group created by the second device, and the members of the first group include the second device; the first device receives the first response from the second device; the first device sends a second request to the second device, and the second request is used to apply to join the first group by the first device; the first device migrates a first function in a first application to the second device, the first application is any application in the first device, and the first function includes one or more graphical user interfaces.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Electronic device for determining setting information of external electronic device, and method of operating electronic device

An electronic device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a communication unit comprising communication circuitry, a sensor unit comprising a sensor, a camera unit including a front camera and a rear camera, a processor, comprising processing circuitry, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory can store instructions, wherein at least one processor, individually and / or collectively, is configured to execute the instructions and to cause the electronic device to: connect the electronic device to an external electronic device; while operating a first application including a photo and video capture function related to the camera unit, detect movement of the electronic device using the sensor unit; in response to the electronic device not moving for more than a specified period of time, obtain a direction of the external electronic device using the communication unit; determine setting information of a second application based on the direction of the external electronic device; and transmit the determined setting information of the second application to the external electronic device.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Method for switching cameras and electronic device

This application relates to the field of terminals, and provides a method for switching cameras and an electronic device. The method is applicable to an electronic device, the electronic device includes a camera module, the camera module includes a first camera and a second camera, and the method includes: running a camera application in the electronic device; displaying a first image; determining whether a first distance and a second distance meet a first preset condition, where the first distance and the second distance indicate an object distance between the electronic device and a to-be-photographed object, the first distance is an object distance that is obtained based on a parameter of the first camera, and the second distance is an object distance that is obtained based on a parameter of the second camera; and displaying a second image when the first distance and the second distance meet the first preset condition.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Method of providing preview image and electronic device therefor

An electronic device according to an embodiment may include a display; a first camera and a second camera mounted at different positions with respect to a screen of the display; a sensor; and a processor operatively connected to the sensor, the plurality of cameras, and the display, wherein the processor may be configured to acquire state information according to a change in state of the display based on a detection signal of the sensor, to control the first camera and the second camera to acquire a first image from the first camera in real time and a second image from the second camera in real time, to generate a third image by synthesizing the first image and the second image based on the state information, and to display at least a portion of the third image as a preview image on the display in real time.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Electronic device for adjusting audio signal associated with object shown through display, and method thereof

An electronic device may include: a display; a camera; a speaker, a micro array comprising a plurality of microphones; and a processor. The processor may identify a position of an external object shown through the display on the basis of an image obtained by the camera. The processor may control the microphone array on the basis of the identified position and obtain an acoustic signal generated by the external object. The processor may interlock with the external within the display on the basis of the acoustic. signal and display a visual object for adjusting a volume of the acoustic signal. The processor may output an audio signal associated with the acoustic signal through the speaker in response to an input received on the basis of the visual object and ensuring adjustment of the volume. An electronic device according to an embodiment may comprise: a display; a camera; a speaker, a micro array comprising a plurality of microphones; and a processor. The processor may identify a position of an external object shown through the display on the basis of an image obtained by the camera. The processor may control the microphone array on the basis of the identified position and obtain an acoustic signal generated by the external object. The processor may interlock with the external within the display on the basis of the acoustic signal and display a visual object for adjusting a volume of the acoustic signal. The processor may output an audio signal associated with the acoustic signal through the speaker in response to an input received on the basis of the visual object and ensuring adjustment of the volume.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Photographing method and electronic device

Embodiments of this application provide a photographing method and an electronic device. The method is applied to an electronic device. The method includes: receiving a first operation of a user when the electronic device is in a folded state, a first screen is in a screen-on state, and a second screen is in a screen-off state; and in response to the first operation, controlling to turn off the first screen and turn on the second screen, and displaying a first photographing preview interface by using the second screen, where the first photographing preview interface includes an image obtained by using the rear-facing camera.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Healthy Selfie (TM) -- Methods and Systems for Improving the Accuracy of Phone Images of a Pathology or Injury on a Body

This invention is a method, device, or system to guide a person concerning how to operate a conventional phone to record more-accurate images of a pathology or injury (e.g. such as a wound or skin lesion) on a body for remote medical evaluation purposes. In an example, machine learning and / or artificial intelligence can be used to guide the person concerning how to move a phone along a virtual arcuate path or shape in space over, across, or around the pathology or injury. In an example, this guidance can be auditory, visual, and / or tactile.
Owner:HOLOVISIONS

Handheld electronic device

A mobile phone may include a housing including a wall segment, the wall segment defining a through-hole extending therethrough, the wall segment including a cladding portion formed from a first metal. The cladding portion may define a portion of a side exterior surface of the mobile phone, and a first portion of the through-hole. The wall segment may further include a core portion coupled to the cladding portion and formed from a second metal different from the first metal, the core portion defining a counterbore hole extending through the core portion and aligned with the through-hole, and a lining structure formed of the first metal and positioned in the counterbore hole in the core portion and fused to the cladding portion at a fusion region, the lining structure defining a second portion of the through-hole.
Owner:APPLE INC

Screen-off display method and related device

The invention provides a screen-off display method and a related device. In the method, when the electronic equipment is in a screen-off state, whether the electronic equipment is in a folded state or not can be judged firstly, then whether the conditions for displaying the AOD interface are met or not is judged, for example, the conditions for recognizing a human face or human eyes and the like are met or not, and a screen used for displaying the AOD interface is determined. In this way, the AOD interface can be better displayed in combination with user requirements.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Video generation method, electronic equipment and storage medium

The embodiment of the invention provides a video generation method, electronic equipment and a storage medium, which are applied to the technical field of terminals, and the method comprises the following steps: receiving a first operation triggered by a user to generate a target video corresponding to a target theme; in response to the first operation, displaying an interface of a voice assistant comprising at least one candidate object corresponding to the keyword of the target theme; receiving a second operation of the user on a target object in the at least one candidate object; in response to the second operation, a first material corresponding to the target object is displayed in an interface of the voice assistant, and the first material is an image or a video found by the voice assistant from an image library; receiving a third operation triggered by the user to generate the target video; and in response to the third operation, displaying a thumbnail of a target video in an interface of the voice assistant, the target video being generated according to the first material corresponding to the target object. Therefore, the video of the theme expected by the user can be quickly generated, the step of generating the video is simplified, and the user experience is better.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Systems and methods for network configuration and communications for remote device control

In some aspects, the disclosure is directed to methods and systems for easy and intuitive control over network configurations and security for transient or guest devices, and remote control of additional devices, either directly in some implementations, or indirectly via a hosted interface by a control device in other implementations, eliminating the need for pairing or otherwise establishing communications between the guest devices and the additional devices. This may improve network security overall and particularly encourage segregation of untrusted devices, while still providing enhanced functionality and control over other network devices in a secure manner.
Owner:ARKADE INC

Photographing method and electronic equipment

The embodiment of the invention provides a photographing method and electronic equipment, the method is applied to the electronic equipment, the electronic equipment comprises a folding screen, a front-facing camera and a rear-facing camera, the folding screen comprises a first screen and a second screen, the front-facing camera and the first screen are located on the same side, the rear-facing camera and the first screen are oppositely arranged, and when the electronic equipment is in a folding state, the front-facing camera and the rear-facing camera are located on the same side. The second screen and the rear camera are located on the same side, the method comprises the steps that the electronic equipment is in a folded state, a first photographing preview interface is displayed through the first screen, the first photographing preview interface comprises a first control and a second control, and the second control is used for controlling switching between the front camera and the rear camera; in response to a first operation acting on the first control, the first screen is controlled to be turned off, the second screen is controlled to be turned on, a second photographing preview interface is displayed through the second screen, and the second photographing preview interface comprises an image obtained through the rear camera. According to the method, rear selfie can be realized, and the shooting quality is improved.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Depth camera using display encoded dot pattern

A computing device may include a display having a periodic structure. The computing device includes a light source that emits light towards at least a portion of the display, and the periodic structure of the display may diffract tire light into a plurality of light dots that are projected onto a scene. The computing device includes a camera, that may capture the plurality of light dots in the scene. The computing device may determine depth values associated with the plurality of light dots.
Owner:GOOGLE LLC

Real-time unintended camera launch detection and camera deactivation

In some embodiments, a method for detecting if an application was initiated due to an inadvertent interaction on a user device is disclosed. The method includes analyzing signals from one or more sensors of a user device to identify any obstructions nearby. By examining the media streams, the device can derive metrics indicating whether the cameras are obstructed. The metrics combined with sensor data, can suggest that the launch was due to an unintentional interaction, causing the initiation of a first mitigation operation. This first mitigation operation involves lowering the device's power state and dimming its display. Following the initiation of the first mitigation operation, the user interface is monitored to identify interactions reflecting an intent to launch the application. If a predetermined period elapses without such interactions, confirmation of the inadvertent application launch is made, prompting the execution of a second mitigation operation.
Owner:APPLE INC

Folding angle detection method and device, equipment and storage medium

The embodiment of the invention discloses a folding angle detection method and device, equipment and a storage medium, the method is applied to electronic equipment comprising a folding screen, the folding screen comprises a first screen and a second screen which can be folded relatively, and the first screen is provided with a camera. Comprising the steps that under the condition that the distance between a first edge of a first screen and a second edge of a second screen is larger than a distance threshold value, a camera is controlled to acquire a target image comprising a target object, the target object is displayed through the second screen, and the first edge and the second edge are oppositely arranged; determining a target distance between the camera and the target object according to an identification result of the target object in the target image; and determining a folding angle between the first screen and the second screen according to the size of the folding screen and the target distance. An additional sensor device for angle detection does not need to be added in the electronic equipment to detect the opening and closing angle of the folding screen, so that the hardware cost is reduced, and meanwhile, the space of a rotating hinge of the folding screen is not occupied.
Owner:东莞市步步高教育软件有限公司

Video recording setting method, device, and computer-readable storage medium

This application provides a video recording setting method. The method includes: displaying, by the electronic device, a first video picture, a second video picture, and a first control; displaying, by the electronic device, a second control, a third control, and a fourth control in response to a first user operation performed on the first control, where the second control is displayed in a selected state, and the third control is displayed in an unselected state; stopping displaying, by the electronic device, the first video picture in response to a third user operation; and displaying, by the electronic device, the second control, the third control, and a fifth control in response to a fourth user operation performed on the first control, where the second control is displayed in an unselected state, and the third control is displayed in a selected state.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD

Handheld electronic device

A portable electronic device may include a housing, a front cover, and a rear cover coupled to the housing. The rear cover may define a first portion of a rear exterior surface of the portable electronic device, a protrusion defining a raised sensor array region of the rear cover and a second portion of the rear exterior surface of the portable electronic device, a microphone port defined through the rear cover, a first camera hole defined through the protrusion, and a second camera hole defined through the protrusion. The portable electronic device may further include a camera assembly including a first lens assembly, and a second lens assembly, and a microphone module coupled to the rear cover along an interior surface of the rear cover and acoustically coupled to the microphone port, at least a portion of the microphone module positioned outside of the raised sensor array region.
Owner:APPLE INC

Video processing method and electronic device

A video processing method and an electronic device are provided. Includes: recording a first video in response to a first operation of a user; displaying a first interface, where the first interface is a play interface of the first video, includes a first control and a first area, the first area displays a thumbnail of a first photo and a thumbnail of a second photo, the first photo is automatically taken at a first moment, the second photo is automatically taken at a second moment, a recording process of the first video includes the first moment and the second moment; displaying a second interface in response to a second operation with respect to the first control, where the second interface is a play interface of a second video, duration of the second video is less than duration of the first video, the second video includes at least the first photo.
Owner:HONOR DEVICE CO LTD