ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,912, issued on April 21, was assigned to PRIMAX ELECTRONICS LTD. (Taipei City, Taiwan).
"Camera module" was invented by Kuan-Pao Ting (Taipei City, Taiwan), Chin-Chuan Wu (Taipei City, Taiwan) and Tai-Ying Wu (Taipei City, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera module includes a lens barrel, a front housing, a circuit board, a lens module and a heating module. The lens barrel has first and second portions. The front housing accommodates the second portion. The circuit board is adjacent to the front housing and has a control element. The lens module is disposed in the lens barrel and has a front lens. The heating module is di...