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IR signal capture for images
US8976249B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8976249-B2 |
| Application number | US-201113695356-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2011 |
| Priority date | Nov 4, 2011 |
| Publication date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
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Technologies and implementations for capturing images from IR signals are generally disclosed.
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What is claimed: 1. An apparatus comprising: a first infrared (IR) emitter, the first IR emitter configured to emit a first IR signal; a second IR emitter, the second IR emitter configured to emit a second IR signal; an image capture device, the image capture device configured to receive the first IR signal and the second IR signal; a processor communicatively coupled to the first IR emitter, the second IR emitter, and the image capture device; and a non-transitory machine…
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- What does patent US8976249B2 cover?
- Technologies and implementations for capturing images from IR signals are generally disclosed.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Kim Seungil, Empire Technology Dev Llc
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- Primary CPC classification H04N23/56. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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