ONE CHIP IMAGE SENSOR FOR MEASURING VITALITY OF SUBJECT
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1. A method of measuring a vitality of a subject by using an image sensor, comprising:
- receiving light reflected on the subject through a lens to an image sensor;
obtaining IR strength and color strengths from the light which is incident to a plurality of IR pixels and a plurality of visible pixels which are alternately disposed on the image sensor; and
measuring a vitality of the subject by comparing the IR strength with the color strengths.
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Abstract
Provided is a one-chip vitality measuring image sensor. The image sensor includes one chip where a plurality of IR pixels and a plurality of visible pixels are alternately disposed, IR pass filters which are disposed on the IR pixels, and color pass filters which are disposed on the visible pixels. In the image sensor, IR strength and color strengths are obtained from light which is incident to the IR pixels and the visible pixels, and a vitality of a subject is measured by comparing the IR strength with the color strengths.
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1. A method of measuring a vitality of a subject by using an image sensor, comprising:
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receiving light reflected on the subject through a lens to an image sensor; obtaining IR strength and color strengths from the light which is incident to a plurality of IR pixels and a plurality of visible pixels which are alternately disposed on the image sensor; and measuring a vitality of the subject by comparing the IR strength with the color strengths. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A method of measuring a vitality of a subject by using an image sensor, comprising:
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receiving light reflected on the subject through a lens to an image sensor; obtaining IR strength and color strengths from the light which is incident to a plurality of white pixels and a plurality of visible pixels which are alternately disposed on the image sensor; and measuring a vitality of the subject by comparing the IR strength with the color strengths. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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