ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,287,562, issued on April 29, was assigned to TDK TAIWAN CORP. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
"Driving mechanism" was invented by Tso-Hsiang Wu (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Yung-Yun Chen (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving mechanism for moving an optical unit is provided, including a fixed part, a movable part, and a driving unit. The movable part is connected to the optical unit and the fixed part, and the movable part is movable relative to the fixed part. The driving unit is configured to drive the movable part and the optical unit to move relative to the fixed part."
The patent was filed on April 19, 2023, under Application No. 18/...