ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,263, issued on April 7, was assigned to GOERTEK OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD (Shandong, China).

"Optical module and electronic device" was invented by Chaiyuan Shi (Shandong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical module and an electronic device are disclosed. The optical module comprises a beam splitting assembly, a beam combining assembly, a first dimmer assembly and a second dimmer assembly. The beam splitting assembly is configured to divide the incident light into a first light beam and a second light beam that propagate in different directions. The first dimming assembly is located on the light path of the first light be...