ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,735, issued on July 22, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image sensor for zoom processing and electronic device including the same" was invented by Eunjik Yi (Seoul, South Korea), Younggyu Jung (Hwaseong-si, South Korea) and Jeongwook Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an electronic device which includes a first image sensor that photographs in a first field of view to generate a first signal, and an image signal processor that generates first image data based on the first signal, the first image data being of a non-Bayer pattern. When a zoom factor is less tha...