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Camera module

US11570337B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2022
Grant dateJan 31, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/65
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A camera module includes a housing; a lens module provided in an internal space of the housing to be movable in an optical axis direction, and including at least one lens therein; a magnet disposed in the lens module; and position detection sensors to detect a position of the magnet. One or more of the position detection sensors are disposed to face a first polarity of the magnet and one or more of the position detection sensors are disposed to face a second polarity of the magnet different than the first polarity.

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