Global Patent Index - EP 3042497 A1

EP 3042497 A1 20160713 - CAMERA COLLAPSIBLE BEHIND A DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE FOR USE WITH THE SAME

Title (en)

CAMERA COLLAPSIBLE BEHIND A DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE FOR USE WITH THE SAME

Title (de)

HINTER EINER ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG ZUSAMMENKLAPPBARE KAMERA UND ANZEIGEVORRICHTUNG ZUR VERWENDUNG DAMIT

Title (fr)

CAMÉRA PLIABLE SITUÉE À L'ARRIÈRE D'UN DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE ET DISPOSITIF D'AFFICHAGE DESTINÉ À ÊTRE UTILISÉ AVEC CELLE-CI

Publication

EP 3042497 A1 20160713 (EN)

Application

EP 13753886 A 20130902

Priority

EP 2013068099 W 20130902

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2015028101A1] The present invention relates to a camera (1) suitable for mounting on a display device (2) in particular a TV, for imaging a user located in front of a display (3) of the display device (2), the camera (1) comprising an image acquiring means (4), a housing including the image acquiring means (4); and a mounting means for detachably mounting the housing to the display device (2). In the camera (1) of the present invention the housing has a main section (5) and a head section (6) which is supported by the main section (5) movably between a collapsed state and an expanded state; the mounting means is configured to detachably attach the main section (5) at a designated location on a back cover (7) of the display device (2) via a respective mounting means formed on the display device (2); the image acquiring means (4) is disposed on a front surface (8) of the head section (6), which opposes the user. In the collapsed state, the image acquiring means (4) is completely obscured by the display device (2), and in the expanded state, a field-of-view of the image acquiring means (4) is unobstructed by the display device (2).

IPC 8 full level

H04N 7/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G06F 1/1607 (2013.01); H04N 7/142 (2013.01); H04N 21/4223 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2015028101A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2015028101 A1 20150305; EP 3042497 A1 20160713

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2013068099 W 20130902; EP 13753886 A 20130902