Photographing device and methods thereof

US8976285B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8976285-B2
Application numberUS-201213343194-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 4, 2012
Priority dateJan 6, 2011
Publication dateMar 10, 2015
Grant dateMar 10, 2015

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A photographing device includes a photographing unit which generates a photographing data by performing photographing with a photographing component, a display unit which displays an image which is photographed in the photographing unit, a sensor unit which senses whether the photographing device rotates, and a control unit which changes a reading order of the photographing component according to a rotation direction and a rotation degree when the photographing device rotates in a recording stand-by mode state, and controls the photographing unit in order to generate the photographing data by maintaining the reading order if the photographing device rotates in a recording mode state.

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What is claimed is: 1. A photographing device, comprising: a photographing unit which generates a photographing data by performing photographing with a photographing component; a display unit which displays an image which is photographed in the photographing unit; a sensor unit which senses whether the photographing device rotates; a control unit which changes a reading order of the photographing component according to a rotation direction and rotation degree in response to…

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What does patent US8976285B2 cover?
A photographing device includes a photographing unit which generates a photographing data by performing photographing with a photographing component, a display unit which displays an image which is photographed in the photographing unit, a sensor unit which senses whether the photographing device rotates, and a control unit which changes a reading order of the photographing component according …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Jeong Dae-Hyun, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N23/63. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
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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