ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,276,851, issued on April 15, was assigned to SUTENG INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Photonic chip, lidar, and mobile device" was invented by Hao Wang (Shenzhen, China), Jiawen Liao (Shenzhen, China), Penghui Dong (Shenzhen, China) and Jing Wang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present application disclose a photonic chip, a LiDAR, and a mobile device. The photonic chip has a substrate, a cladding layer, a first coupler, a first beam splitter, an emitting waveguide module, and a first optical adjusting monitoring module. The first beam splitter includes a first port, a second port, a thi...