ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,078, issued on June 24, was assigned to VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION Co. LTD. (Guangdong, China).

"Photographing apparatus, electronic device, and control method" was invented by Nenghua Xu (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A photographing apparatus, an electronic device, and a control method are provided. The photographing apparatus includes: a base; a lens module, where the lens module is mounted on the base, the lens module is fixedly arranged relative to the base, and the lens module includes a lens body; a photosensitive chip module, where the photosensitive chip module is mounted on the lens module, the photosensiti...