The new patent of Xiaomi mobile phone is announced: solve the headache point of rising and falling camera, and take pictures through lens reflection.

CTOnews.com, July 28 (Xinhua)-- according to the official website of the State intellectual property Office, the patent for "camera hidden electronic devices and hidden cameras" applied by Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. has been granted today.

It is shown that the electronic device is composed of a shell, a camera module arranged in the shell and a retractable reflection module, and the shell is provided with an opening for the reflection component to protrude to the outside of the shell, and the reflection component can reflect the received image to the photography module for imaging, which can effectively protect the camera module, reduce the occupied space and improve the pixel.

CTOnews.com noted that the background of the application mentioned in the patent is as follows:

The full-screen display of electronic mobile terminal devices has gradually become a trend that people pursue, and the setting of the front camera often affects the overall screen ratio. Therefore, there are hidden camera-type electronic devices on the market.

However, the lifting camera is limited by space, the pixel is low, and the flexible circuit board of the camera is easy to be damaged in the sliding process, so the length of the circuit board required by lifting is longer, the cost is higher, and it also has a large proportion of space. so that the space utilization of the camera module is poor.

According to the drawings attached to the patent, the mobile phone is expected to share the front and rear camera modules without telescopic movement, which can improve the camera performance of the camera.