US Patent Issued to Apple on June 17 for "Optical image stabilization (OIS) control mode with per-image frame recentering" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,618, issued on June 17, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Optical image stabilization (OIS) control mode with per-image frame recentering" was invented by Jianbin Nie (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Santiago Alban (Mountain View, Calif.) and Yunfeng Li (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, methods, and non-transitory program storage devices are disclosed to provide optical image stabilization (OIS) systems having a control mode with per-image frame recentering. Due to the mechanical limits of OIS systems' movement stroke, OIS systems are typically limited to being able compensate for no more than a few degrees ...