17456315. REDUCED LATENCY MODE SWITCHING IN IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE simplified abstract (QUALCOMM Incorporated)

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REDUCED LATENCY MODE SWITCHING IN IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE

Organization Name

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor(s)

Soman Ganesh Nikhara of Hyderabad (IN)

Jignesh Rasikbhai Patel of Hyderabad (IN)

REDUCED LATENCY MODE SWITCHING IN IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17456315 titled 'REDUCED LATENCY MODE SWITCHING IN IMAGE CAPTURE DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

This patent application describes a system for wireless communication that supports image signal processing with reduced latency mode switching. The system allows for switching between different binning configurations to change the output of data from an image sensor. These binning configurations include one for object tracking and artificial intelligence/computer vision applications, and another for still image capture applications.

  • The patent application provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support image signal processing.
  • The system allows for switching between different binning configurations to change the output of data from an image sensor.
  • The first binning configuration supports object tracking and artificial intelligence/computer vision applications.
  • The second binning configuration supports still image capture applications.
  • The patent application claims other aspects and features related to wireless communication and image processing.

Potential applications of this technology:

  • Mobile devices with improved image processing capabilities.
  • Surveillance systems with enhanced object tracking functionality.
  • Cameras with optimized image capture for different scenarios.
  • Robotics and autonomous systems with improved computer vision capabilities.

Problems solved by this technology:

  • Reduced latency mode switching allows for faster and more efficient image processing.
  • The ability to switch between different binning configurations enables optimized image capture for different applications.
  • The system supports object tracking and artificial intelligence/computer vision applications, addressing the need for advanced image processing capabilities.

Benefits of this technology:

  • Improved image processing performance and efficiency.
  • Enhanced object tracking and computer vision capabilities.
  • Optimized image capture for different scenarios and applications.
  • Reduced latency in mode switching for seamless image processing.


Original Abstract Submitted

This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support image signal processor to support reduced latency mode switching. In a first aspect, a method of image processing includes switching between different binning configurations to change an output of data from an image sensor. The binning configurations may include a first binning configuration to support object tracking and/or other artificial intelligence (AI) or computer vision (CV) applications and a second binning configuration to support photography or other still image capture applications. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.