ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,674, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Camera module" was invented by Iksun Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A camera module is provided. The camera module includes a housing including an inner space; a folded module including a reflective member reflecting light incident to the reflective member and changing a path of the light, and a moving holder to which the reflective member is mounted, wherein the folding module is disposed in the inner space and is movably supported on an inner wall of the housing; a lens module disposed adjacent to the fold...