ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,836, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Camera module and terminal device" was invented by Haishui Ye (Shanghai), Qing Tong (Tokyo) and Heng Wang (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera module and a terminal device having the camera module, the camera module including a plurality of lenses, where lenses of the plurality of lenses are sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side along a direction of an optical axis, where at least one of the plurality of lenses is a free-form lens, where the free-form lens is a non-rotationally symmetric lens, where a first len...