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Customer facing imaging systems and methods for obtaining images

  • US 8,777,109 B2
  • Filed: 01/11/2013
  • Issued: 07/15/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/04/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for obtaining images, the method comprising:

  • providing a support comprising a support surface operable for allowing a presenter to hold an electronic device against the support surface so that a display on the electronic device is positioned towards an imaging system and a raised ridge disposed around the support surface; and

    obtaining, while the electronic device is positioned against the support and held by the presenter, an image of the display of the electronic device with the imager;

    wherein the support surface comprises a transparent portion, the display on the electronic device being positioned against a first surface of the transparent portion, and the imaging subsystem being disposed behind a second surface of the transparent portion; and

    wherein the raised ridge comprises a plurality of gaps.

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