ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,179, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).
"Dynamic electrical interconnects with separate suspension for sensor shift cameras" was invented by Scott W Miller (Los Gatos, Calif.) and Douglas S Brodie (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electrical interconnects, physically separate from suspension flexures, in a sensor-shift camera, route power to and/or high-speed data produced by an image sensor, reducing complexity of the suspension. A camera includes a static portion (e.g., a base or non-moving portion of a platform of the camera) attached to one side of a set of flexible electrical interc...