US Patent Application 18353805. CAMERA WITH IMAGE SENSOR SHIFTING simplified abstract
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CAMERA WITH IMAGE SENSOR SHIFTING
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Shashank Sharma of San Francisco CA (US)
Scott W. Miller of Los Gatos CA (US)
CAMERA WITH IMAGE SENSOR SHIFTING - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18353805 titled 'CAMERA WITH IMAGE SENSOR SHIFTING
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a camera voice coil motor (VCM) actuator that can move an image sensor in multiple directions.
- The actuator includes a magnet and coil arrangement to generate the necessary magnetic field for movement.
- A position sensing arrangement is included to accurately track the position of the image sensor.
- A flexure arrangement is used to provide stability and precision in the movement of the image sensor.
- The actuator also includes a coil structure and coil carrier assembly for efficient and reliable operation.
Original Abstract Submitted
Various embodiments include a camera voice coil motor (VCM) actuator configured to shift an image sensor along multiple axes. Some embodiments include a magnet and coil arrangement. Some embodiments include a position sensing arrangement. Some embodiments include a flexure arrangement. Some embodiments include a coil structure and coil carrier assembly.
