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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2022
Applicant:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Nicholas D. Smyth, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 39/00 (2025.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/68 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10F 39/811 (2025.01); H04N 23/54 (2023.01); H04N 23/687 (2023.01); H10F 39/018 (2025.01); H10F 39/806 (2025.01); H10F 39/809 (2025.01);
Abstract
Various embodiments include an image sensor package for a camera with sensor shift actuation. The camera may include one or more actuators (e.g., a voice coil motor (VCM) actuator) for moving the image sensor package relative to a lens group of the camera. The image sensor package may include an image sensor and a substrate. The image sensor may be electrically connected to a ledge surface of a lower portion of the substrate, via one or more wire bond electrical interconnects.