ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,416, issued on July 15, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Camera module" was invented by Jae Hong Cho (Seoul, South Korea), Hee Se Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Jin Suk Han (Seoul, South Korea) and In Jae Yeo (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure relates to a camera module including a bobbin, a housing positioned at an outside of the bobbin, an elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing, a foreign object exhaust passage concavely formed at an upper surface of the housing, and an opening formed at the housing to open at least a part of the f...