US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Aug. 5 for "Imaging apparatus and an imaging system including the imaging apparatus" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,198, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Imaging apparatus and an imaging system including the imaging apparatus" was invented by Youngtae Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging apparatus including: a lens configured to squeeze a real image to generate a squeezed image having a first aspect ratio; and an image sensor including pixels and configured to capture the squeezed image and generate image data corresponding to a final image having a second aspect ratio greater than the first aspect ratio, the squeezed image includes subregions respectively corr...