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

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,071, issued on July 8, was assigned to TDK TAIWAN CORP. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).

"Optical element driving mechanism" was invented by Shu-Shan Chen (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Chao-Chang Hu (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Chih-Wei Weng (Taoyuan, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical element driving mechanism is provided, including a first movable part, a second movable part, and a third movable part. The first movable part is connected to a first optical element. The second movable part is connected to a second optical element that has an optical axis. The third movable part is connected to a third optical element. The first optical element, the sec...