US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on Dec. 9 for "Apparatus and method to correct the angle and location of the camera" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,205, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Apparatus and method to correct the angle and location of the camera" was invented by Zhiguo Li (Beijing), Nan Zhang (Beijing), Yongjun Xu (Beijing) and Zhe Li (Hopkinton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user may select an image of a scene captured by a mobile device as a reference image. The mobile device may present the reference image as a translucent background image on a display of the mobile device, and may display a preview image of the scene over the translucent background image so that the user can adjust a position and/or an orientation of the mobile d...