ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,965, issued on July 7, was assigned to CALIN TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Taichung City, Taiwan).

"Optical imaging lens" was invented by Fun-Ru Lin (Taichung City, Taiwan) and Shu-Chuan Hsu (Taichung City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical imaging lens, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, includes a first lens assembly, an aperture, and a second lens assembly. The first lens assembly consists of, a first lens having negative refractive power, a second lens having negative refractive power, and a third lens having positive refractive power. The second lens assembly consists of, a fourth lens havi...