US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on Dec. 16 for "Image capturing method and electronic device for capturing images using different light emissions" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,171, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Image capturing method and electronic device for capturing images using different light emissions" was invented by Jongkeun Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device according to an embodiment disclosed herein comprises: a camera; a sensor configured to sense the distance between the electronic device and an object; a display; a light-emitting module comprising circuitry configured to generate a flash corresponding to a first light emission and/or a second light emission when capturing an image using th...