ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,318, issued on July 14, was assigned to YINWANG INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Optical component and laser radar system" was invented by Lei Yan (Wuhan, China), Ke Huang (Wuhan, China) and Wei Xiong (Wuhan, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An optical component includes a first lens and a second lens that are arranged in sequence in an emission direction of a beam and are disposed opposite relative to each other. The first lens has a first shaping surface and a second shaping surface that are disposed opposite to each other, and the second lens has a third shaping surface and a fourth shaping surface that ar...