ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,282,098, issued on April 22, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Camera device and depth information extraction method of same" was invented by Ju Un Park (Seoul, South Korea), Chang Hyuck Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Seong Ha Jang (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera device according to an embodiment of the present invention a light output unit which outputs output light signals to be emitted to an object; a lens unit which includes an infrared (IR) filter and at least one lens disposed on the IR filter, and focuses input light signals reflected from the object; an image sensor which generate...