ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,677,051, issued on July 7, was assigned to CHICONY ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

"Camera device having adhesive layer fixed to photosensitive element" was invented by Cheng-Hun Yang (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Peng-Yi Hsieh (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera device includes a circuit board, a photosensitive element, a first adhesive layer, a lens assembly, and second adhesive layer. The photosensitive element has a photosensitive region and a non-photosensitive region around the photosensitive region. The first adhesive layer is adhesively fixed to the photosensitive element and the circui...