ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,785, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to LARGAN PRECISION Co. LTD. (Taichung, Taiwan).

"Imaging lens assembly, camera module and electronic device" was invented by Cheng-Feng Lin (Taichung, Taiwan) and Ming-Ta Chou (Taichung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging lens assembly includes a plastic barrel and a lens set, and the lens set is disposed in the plastic barrel. The plastic barrel includes an object-side outer surface, a first inner surface and a second inner surface. The lens set has an optical axis, and includes, in order from an object side to an image side thereof, at least one plastic lens element and a spacer. ...