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Transceiver with image capture device

  • US 20060144950A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2003
  • Published: 07/06/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A communication terminal comprising:

  • a transceiver arranged to discontinuously transmit data from the terminal;

    an image sensor comprising a plurality of image-sensing regions, each image-sensing region being capable of being reset, and subsequently being read to provide data indicative of light incident on the image-sensing region since it was last reset; and

    image capture means coupled to the Image capture device and arranged to capture image data from each of the image-sensing regions by resetting and subsequently reading the image-sensing regions, and being arranged to, when the transceiver is in operation for discontinuous data transmission, reset and/or read at least some of the image-sensing regions only when the transceiver is not transmitting data from the terminal.

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