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Optical lens and camera module employing the same

US7443616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 7, 2006
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N23/57
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary optical lens (24) is provided for a camera module (20). The optical lens includes a lens portion (242) and a mounting portion (243). The lens portion is located at a center of the mounting portion. The lens portion is configured for refracting a first portion of image light incident on the lens portion. The mounting portion has a light deflecting part (246). The light deflecting part is formed around the lens portion for deflecting a second portion of image light incident on the mounting portion away from an axis of the lens portion.

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