ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,895, issued on April 14, was assigned to MAXELL LTD. (Kyoto, Japan).
"Imaging lens system and imaging device" was invented by Yutaka Makino (Otokuni-gun, Japan) and Takashi Sugiyama (Otokuni-gun, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging lens system and an imaging device capable of capturing a long-distance image in a central direction of an optical axis with high resolution and capturing a neighborhood image at a wide angle. An imaging lens system includes, in order from an object side: a first lens group including at least a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens; an aperture stop (STOP); and a second lens group includi...