ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,316,943, issued on May 27, was assigned to VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION Co. LTD. (Guangdong, China).

"Camera module and electronic device employing a catadioptric lens arrangement" was invented by Zhuojian Yang (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are a camera module and an electronic device. The camera module includes a first lens, a second lens, and a photosensitive chip that are coaxially disposed in a first direction sequentially, where a first reflective film is disposed on a side of the first lens away from the second lens; a second reflective film is disposed on a side of the first lens close to the second lens;...