US Patent Issued to Samsung Electro-Mechanics on June 30 for "Imaging lens system" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,685, issued on June 30, was assigned to Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Imaging lens system" was invented by Jae Hyuk Huh (Suwon-si, South Korea), You Jin Jeong (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byung Hyun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and So Mi Yang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An imaging lens system includes a lens group including a plurality of lenses, and an optical path folding member disposed on an image side of the lens group, wherein -1.2greater thanfR/PLgreater than-0.40, where fR is a focal length of a rearmost lens disposed closest to an imaging plane in the lens group, and PL is ...