ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,715, issued on June 30, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Lens driving apparatus, and camera module and optical device including same" was invented by Tae Bong Park (Seoul, South Korea), Jun Taek Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Kyoung Ho Yoo (Seoul, South Korea), Seung Taek Shin (Seoul, South Korea) and Jin Suk Han (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lens moving apparatus includes a housing having a recess; a bobbin disposed in the housing; a first coil unit disposed at the bobbin; a magnet disposed at the housing and facing the first coil unit; an upper elastic member coupled to an upper portion o...