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Tessera brings innovative optical zoom to camera phones.(Industry News)
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Advanced Imaging
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June 1, 2008
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Tessera Technologies, Inc. (San Jose, Calif.), a leading provider of miniaturization technologies for the electronics industry, announced in April that its OptiML[TM] Zoom solution is available for licensing. This innovative image-enhancement solution combines unique lens design with specialized algorithms to replace traditional mechanical zoom capabilities, enabling 3X optical zoom capabilities in a compact camera module without moving parts.
Mechanical zoom solutions require moving parts, making them too expensive and too large for handset manufacturers to integrate into today's smaller, thinner cell phones--they also have the potential for mechanical failures. Digital ...