ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,553, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device comprising camera and method thereof" was invented by Jaeyoung Huh (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Johngy Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Jonghoon Lim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Seongeun Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Kyungwoo Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an embodiment, an electronic device comprises: a camera module configured to acquire an image, wherein the image comprises a portion depicting at least one target object; a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor configured to generate ...