US Patent Issued to TDK TAIWAN on June 17 for "Optical element driving mechanism" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,546, issued on June 17, was assigned to TDK TAIWAN CORP. (Yangmei Taoyuan, Taiwan).

"Optical element driving mechanism" was invented by Cheng-Kai Yu (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Chen-Hsien Fan (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Chao-Chang Hu (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Shu-Shan Chen (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 configured to receive light. The light is incident to a light-path adjustment element via an incident axis, and travels into the optical element driving mechanism along a first axis, and the incident axis is not parallel to the first axis. The optical element driving ...