ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,902, issued on May 27, was assigned to TDK TAIWAN CORP. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
"Optical element driving mechanism" was invented by Kai-Po Fan (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Shao-Chung Chang (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Guan-Bo Wang (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Shou-Jen Liu (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a fixed portion, a first movable portion, and a second driving assembly. The first movable portion and the fixed portion are arranged in a main axis. The first movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion. The second driving assembly is used f...