US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on May 27 for "Beam steering apparatus, method of driving the beam steering apparatus, and LiDAR system including the beam steering apparatus" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,952, issued on May 27, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Beam steering apparatus, method of driving the beam steering apparatus, and LiDAR system including the beam steering apparatus" was invented by Byunggil Jeong (Anyang-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a beam steering apparatus, a method of driving the beam steering apparatus, and a light detection and ranging (LiDAR) system including the beam steering apparatus. The beam steering apparatus includes: a phase modulation device configured to modulate a phase of incident light and emit at least first emitted light and s...