ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,228,703, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to LARGAN PRECISION Co. LTD. (Taichung, Taiwan).

"Optical imaging system, image capturing unit and electronic device" was invented by Yu-Chun Ke (Taichung, Taiwan), Hong Rong Kuo (Taichung, Taiwan) and Tzu-Chieh Kuo (Taichung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical imaging system includes seven lens elements which are, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element and a seventh lens element. Each of the seven lens elements has an obje...