ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,190, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Camera malfunction prevention/reduction method and electronic device" was invented by Daehee Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Chonghwa Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jongwon Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of the disclosure provides a method and a device configured to: in a state in which transmission power of a communication module is cut off, obtain a reference image using a camera module; store the obtained reference image in a memory; in a state in which a designated transmission power related to ma...