ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,559, issued on March 17, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Camera lens, camera module, and electronic device" was invented by Yita Chiang (Dongguan, China), Xiaodan Yu (Dongguan, China) and Shaopan Zhou (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera lens including a first lens, a prism, and a plurality of lenses. The first lens has positive focal power, and an object-side surface of the first lens is a convex surface. An object-side surface of the prism is in contact with an image-side surface of the first lens. The prism refracts, from a first optical axis to a second optical axis intersecting the fir...