ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,679, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to LG INNOTEK Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Optical module" was invented by Jae Wook Jung (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical module according to an embodiment includes: a sensor; and an optical system including first to sixth lenses sequentially disposed along an optical axis from an object-side toward a sensor-side, wherein at least one of an object-side surface and a sensor-side surface of the sixth lens includes a free-form surface."
The patent was filed on July 15, 2022, under Application No. 18/579,959.
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