US Patent Issued to TDK TAIWAN on July 8 for "Optical component driving mechanism" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,353,046, issued on July 8, was assigned to TDK TAIWAN CORP. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).

"Optical component driving mechanism" was invented by Shu-Shan Chen (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Pai-Jui Cheng (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Chieh-An Chang (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Hsiao-Hsin Hu (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Chao-Chang Hu (Taoyuan, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical component driving mechanism is provided. The optical component driving mechanism includes a fixed portion, a movable portion, a driving assembly, and a first weighting component. The movable portion and the fixed portion are arranged along an optical axis. The movable portion is movable relative to the ...