ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,039, issued on March 4, was assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Telescopic optical imaging system" was invented by Jung Hui Ko (Suwon-si, South Korea), Ju Hwa Son (Suwon-si, South Korea), Ju Sung Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yong Joo Jo (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical imaging system includes a first lens which has refractive power, a second lens which has refractive power, a third lens which has a convex object-side surface, and an inflection point is formed on an image-side surface thereof, a fourth lens which has refractive power, a fifth lens which has a con...