ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,900, issued on June 30, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Camera actuator and camera device comprising same" was invented by Min Ook Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Kyung Won Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment of the present invention discloses a camera actuator comprising: a housing; a mover disposed in the housing and comprising an optical member and a holder having the optical member disposed therein; a tilting guide unit for guiding the tilting of the mover; a first magnet disposed in the housing; a second magnet disposed in the holder and spaced from the first magnet in a ...