17964511. ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SECURITY OF CAMERA simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SECURITY OF CAMERA
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ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SECURITY OF CAMERA - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17964511 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING SECURITY OF CAMERA
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a method and device that enhance camera security on a device with a display and a camera module. The device includes a processor, memory, and camera module below the display. The processor is configured to receive a camera security configuration change, identify the application being used, determine if it meets the configured condition, and control the display of a camera security pattern on the corresponding display area.
- The device includes a display, camera module, memory, and processor.
- The processor receives camera security configuration changes.
- It identifies the application being used.
- The processor determines if the application meets the configured condition.
- Based on the determination, it controls the display of a camera security pattern on the corresponding display area.
Potential Applications
- Enhancing camera security on devices with displays.
- Preventing unauthorized access to the camera module.
- Protecting user privacy by ensuring camera access is controlled.
Problems Solved
- Unauthorized access to the camera module.
- Privacy concerns related to camera usage.
- Ensuring camera security on devices with displays.
Benefits
- Improved camera security on devices.
- Enhanced privacy protection for users.
- Control over camera access and usage.
Original Abstract Submitted
A method and a device are provided. The device includes a display, a camera module disposed below the display, a memory, and a processor operatively connected to at least one of the display, the camera module, or the memory, wherein the processor is configured to receive a camera security configuration change, identify an application being executed, determine whether the identified application corresponds to a configured condition, and based on a result of the determination, control display of a camera security pattern on a display area of the display corresponding to the camera module.
