Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Camera with image sensor shifting
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Application No.: US16036838Application Date: 2018-07-16
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Publication No.: US10863094B2Publication Date: 2020-12-08
- Inventor: Shashank Sharma , Scott W. Miller
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C.
- Agent Robert C. Kowert
- Main IPC: H04N5/232
- IPC: H04N5/232 ; H04N5/225 ; G02B27/64 ; H02K41/035 ; G02B7/08 ; G03B3/10 ; G03B5/00

Abstract:
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.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190020822A1 CAMERA WITH IMAGE SENSOR SHIFTING Public/Granted day:2019-01-17
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