US Patent Issued to NINGBO SUNNY OPOTECH on Feb. 18 for "Split lens and camera module and electronic apparatus" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,231,759, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to NINGBO SUNNY OPOTECH Co. LTD. (Zhejiang, China).

"Split lens and camera module and electronic apparatus" was invented by Mingzhu Wang (Ningbo, China), Shoujie Wang (Ningbo, China), Nan Guo (Ningbo, China), Liang Ding (Ningbo, China), Bojie Zhao (Ningbo, China), Feifan Chen (Ningbo, China), Chunmei Liu (Ningbo, China) and Qimin Mei (Ningbo, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A split lens includes a first lens group including a first set of lenses, a second lens group including a second set of lenses, and at least one light shielding element. The light shielding element is disposed between the ...