US Patent Issued to Samsung Electro-Mechanics on Jan. 13 for "Actuator for camera, camera module, and portable electronic device including the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,840, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Actuator for camera, camera module, and portable electronic device including the same" was invented by Bo Sung Seo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Ji Buem Chun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jae Won Jung (Suwon-si, South Korea), Nam Ki Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jun Sup Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea), Young Bok Yoon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Su Kyeong Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kyung Hun Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hwan Jun Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jong Woo Hong (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuator for a cam...