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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2014
Applicant:

Wispry, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dana DeReus, Santa Ana, CA (US);

Shawn J. Cunningham, Irvine, CA (US);

Arthur S. Morris, III, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:

WISPRY, INC., Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01G 5/18 (2006.01); B81B 3/00 (2006.01); H01G 4/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B81B 3/001 (2013.01); B81B 3/0051 (2013.01); B81B 3/0056 (2013.01); H01G 4/1227 (2013.01); H01G 5/18 (2013.01); B81B 2201/0221 (2013.01); B81B 2203/04 (2013.01); B81B 2203/053 (2013.01);
Abstract

Devices and methods of operating partitioned actuator plates to obtain a desirable shape of a movable component of a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device. The subject matter described herein can in some embodiments include a micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device including a plurality of actuation electrodes attached to a first surface, where each of the one or more actuation electrode being independently controllable, and a movable component spaced apart from the first surface and movable with respect to the first surface. Where the movable component further includes one or more movable actuation electrodes spaced apart from the plurality of fixed actuation electrodes.


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