Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Camera module
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Application No.: US15062006Application Date: 2016-03-04
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Publication No.: US09866800B2Publication Date: 2018-01-09
- Inventor: Gregory R. Duffy , Melissa D. McLean , Aamir S. Virani
- Applicant: GOOGLE INC.
- Applicant Address: US CA Mountain View
- Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
- Current Assignee: GOOGLE INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Mountain View
- Agency: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Main IPC: H04N5/225
- IPC: H04N5/225 ; H04N7/18 ; H04N5/232 ; H04N5/33 ; H04N5/77 ; G08B13/196

Abstract:
A camera module is described that incorporates a rear portion, a front portion, a camera, a wireless antenna, and a wireless transceiver. The rear portion has a substantially circular cross section with a first diameter and includes a front surface and a rear surface. The front portion has a substantially cylindrical body with a second diameter that is smaller than the first diameter and extends from the front surface of the rear portion of the camera module. The front portion also includes a front surface that is arranged opposite the rear surface of the rear portion of the camera module. The camera is configured to capture video data and is exposed at the front surface of the front portion of the camera module. The wireless antenna is arranged within the camera module. The wireless transceiver is coupled to the wireless antenna and the camera and is configured to communicate video data captured by the camera to a wireless network.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160191756A1 Camera Module Public/Granted day:2016-06-30
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