Invention Publication
- Patent Title: CAMERA WITH FOLDED OPTICS HAVING MOVEABLE LENS
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Application No.: US18433303Application Date: 2024-02-05
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Publication No.: US20240176209A1Publication Date: 2024-05-30
- Inventor: Scott W. Miller , Alfred N. Mireault , Brad V. Johnson , Nicholas D. Smyth , Rummel R. Adriano , Shashank Sharma , Steven Webster
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Main IPC: G03B5/04
- IPC: G03B5/04 ; G03B3/10 ; G03B5/00 ; G03B13/36 ; G03B17/17 ; H02K41/035 ; H04M1/02 ; H04N23/54 ; H04N23/55 ; H04N23/57 ; H04N23/67 ; H04N23/68

Abstract:
Various embodiments include a camera with folded optics and lens shifting capabilities. Some embodiments include voice coil motor (VCM) actuator arrangements to provide autofocus (AF) and/or optical image stabilization (OIS) movement. Some embodiments include suspension arrangements. The suspension arrangements may include leaf springs attached to a carrier structure for the lens.
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