ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,797, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TDK TAIWAN CORP. (Taoyuan, Taiwan).
"Optical element driving mechanism" was invented by Chia-Che Wu (Taoyuan, Taiwan), Che-Wei Chang (Taoyuan, Taiwan) and Yu-Chiao Lo (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 movable portion, and a connecting element. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion. The connecting element connects the fixed portion and the movable portion. The connecting position of the fixed portion and the connecting element is closer to the c...