Patent Document ID: 20140240528
Application ID: 14188521
Patent Status: 0

Claim One:
1. A 1×N array camera module comprising: a 1×N arrangement of focal planes, wherein: N is greater than or equal to 2; each focal plane comprises a plurality of rows of pixels that also form a plurality of columns of pixels; and each focal plane does not include pixels from another focal plane; and a 1×N arrangement of lens stacks, the 1×N arrangement of lens stacks being disposed relative to the 1×N arrangement of focal planes so as to form a 1×N arrangement of cameras, each of which being configured to independently capture an image of a scene, wherein: each lens stack has a field of view that is shifted with respect to the field-of-views of each other lens stack so that each shift includes a sub-pixel shifted view of the scene.