Camera phone with large sensor
AssigneeEastman Kodak Company
InventorRonald Cok
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Abstract
A camera phone having an integrated camera that includes a body having a thin portion located at the center and first end of the body and a thick portion contiguous with the main portion located at a second end. The thick portion has a thickness at least 2.5% greater than the maximum thickness of the main portion. A digital imaging sensor is provided substantially in the thick portion. An optional second thin portion may be provided adjacent the first thin portion.
Claims55
A portable telephone having an integrated camera, comprising:
- a) a body having a thin portion located at the center and first end of the body and a thick portion contiguous with the main portion located at a second end and wherein the thick portion has a thickness at least 2.5% greater than the maximum thickness of the main portion;
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- b) a camera including a digital imaging sensor and a lens located in the thick portion.
A portable telephone having an integrated camera, comprising:
- a) a body having a thin portion located at the center and first end of the body and a thick portion contiguous with the main portion located at a second end and wherein the thick portion has a thickness at least 10% greater than the maximum thickness of the main portion;
- b) a second thin portion rotatably connected with the thin portion at the first end;
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- c) a camera including a digital imaging sensor and a lens located in the thick portion.
The portable telephone of claim 39, wherein the lens is located on a side face of the thick portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.