ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,167, issued on March 24, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Camera device and optical device having image sensor and lens moveable in opposite directions" was invented by Sang Ok Park (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present embodiment relates to a camera device comprising: a base; a lens disposed on the base; a substrate unit being coupled to an image sensor, a coil coupled to the substrate; and a magnet disposed to correspond to the coil, wherein the lens and the image sensor move in a direction opposite to each other by the magnet."
The patent was filed on July 18, 2022, under Applic...