Patent ID: 8633989

Claim:
A mobile communication device including a 3D camera system, said mobile communication device comprising: a first camera module disposed on the mobile communication device; a second camera module disposed on the mobile communication device, said second camera module being movable relative to the first camera module between a first imaging position wherein optical axes of the first and second camera modules are parallel and facing in the same direction, and a second imaging position wherein the optical axes of the first and second camera modules are converging; a first section of the mobile communication device that houses the first camera module and a second section of the mobile communication device that houses the second camera module, the first and second sections being pivotally connected at a hinge and movable relative to one another between a closed position with the sections folded together in an overlapping arrangement and a non-folded open position; the hinge being positioned between the first and second camera modules in each of the open and closed positions; the optical axes of the first and second camera modules being non-parallel in the closed position.