ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,632, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Camera module" was invented by Jae Kyung Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Hwan Jun Kang (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera module includes a first lens module, including a first lens group, configured to move along an optical axis; a first driver configured to drive the first lens module; a second lens module including a second lens group, disposed on the first lens module, configured to move along the optical axis when the first lens module is driven by the first driver; a second driver configured to drive ...