ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,759, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Dexerials Corp. (Tochigi, Japan).

"Light receiving device" was invented by Takatomo Isomura (Tochigi, Japan) and Etsuji Omura (Tochigi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A light receiving device comprises a condensing lens, a lens holder for mounting the condensing lens, a semiconductor light receiving element, and a lens holder, and the light transmitted through the condensing lens enters the semiconductor light receiving element via the optical path section in the lens holder. The condensing lens is a compound eye lens with a plurality of convex lens surfaces on one side, and the lens hold...