ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,591, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Vehicle-mounted camera and method of manufacturing the same" was invented by Kazuma Shigematsu (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This vehicle-mounted camera includes a substrate on which an imaging device is mounted, a holder that holds a lens unit, and a bonding portion that is made of an adhesive having photo-curing property and bonds the substrate and the holder to each other in a direction intersecting an imaging surface of the imaging device."

The patent was filed on July 22, 2020, under Application No. 17/628,521.

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