US Patent Issued to Aptiv Technologies on Sept. 2 for "Actively select lenses for camera focus processes" (Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,525, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Aptiv Technologies AG (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Actively select lenses for camera focus processes" was invented by Morgan Daniel Murphy (Kokomo, Ind.) and Ronald M. Taylor (Greentown, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The techniques of this disclosure relate to actively selecting lenses for camera focus processes. Test equipment may check lenses by dry-fit aligning them to a particular set of production components. If minimum focus performance cannot be achieved, then the lenses go unused for a final camera assembly. In certain situations, the unused set of lenses is salvageable for use i...