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IMAGING DEVICES HAVING ARRAYS OF IMAGE SENSORS AND PRECISION OFFSET LENSES

  • US 20120274811A1
  • Filed: 07/20/2011
  • Published: 11/01/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/28/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A camera module, comprising:

  • an array of lenses each having a center;

    an array of color filters; and

    an array of images sensors each of which receives image light from a corresponding one of the lenses through a corresponding one of the color filters, wherein each image sensor has a center and a plurality of image pixels having a common maximum lateral image pixel dimension, wherein the center of at least one of the lenses in the array of lenses is laterally offset from the center of the corresponding image sensor that receives the image light from that lens, wherein the lateral offset of the at least one of the lenses has a magnitude and a direction, and wherein the magnitude of the lateral offset is smaller than the common maximum lateral image pixel dimension.

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