Patents by Inventor Ou Zhou

Ou Zhou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240126047
    Abstract: The present invention provides an optical imaging lens. The optical imaging lens comprises seven lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may shorten system length and enlarge field of view and aperture size.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huabin Liao, Wenbin Lin, Jiali Lian, Ou Zhou
  • Publication number: 20240111131
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to a fourth lens element, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The first lens element has negative refracting power, an optical axis region of the object-side surface of the first lens element is convex, the third lens element has negative refracting power, and an optical axis region of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is convex. Lens elements included by the optical imaging lens are only the four lens elements described above, and the optical imaging lens satisfies the relationship of Tmax+Tmin?700.000 ?m, Tmax is a maximum thickness of the four lens elements from the first lens element to the fourth lens element along the optical axis, Tmin is a minimum thickness of the four lens elements from the first lens element to the fourth lens element along the optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huabin Liao, Hai Lin, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240094510
    Abstract: An optical lens assembly, sequentially including a first lens element to a sixth lens element from a first side to a second side along an optical axis, is provided. The optical lens assembly satisfies the conditional expressions of V1+V2+V6?120.000 and EFL*Fno/D11t22?11.500. Furthermore, other optical lens element assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: GENIUS ELECTRONIC OPTICAL (XIAMEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chuanbo Dong, Qingzhi Zhu, Ou Zhou, Hung-Chien Hsieh
  • Patent number: 11927725
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element, a second lens, an aperture stop, a third lens element and a fourth lens element from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. An optical axis region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is convex. Only the above-mentioned four lens elements of the optical imaging lens have refracting power to satisfies the relationship: HFOV?15.000°, 3.000?TL/(G12+T2+G23) and TTL/BFL?3.500.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chien Hsieh, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11828918
    Abstract: The present invention provides an optical imaging lens. The optical imaging lens comprises seven lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may enlarge aperture stop and increase field of view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huabin Liao, Xinming Liu, Ou Zhou, Hung-Chien Hsieh
  • Patent number: 11815660
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to a fourth lens element, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The first lens element has negative refracting power, an optical axis region of the object-side surface of the first lens element is convex, the third lens element has negative refracting power, and an optical axis region of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is convex. Lens elements included by the optical imaging lens are only the four lens elements described above, and the optical imaging lens satisfies the relationship of Tmax+Tmin?700.000 ?m, Tmax is a maximum thickness of the four lens elements from the first lens element to the fourth lens element along the optical axis, Tmin is a minimum thickness of the four lens elements from the first lens element to the fourth lens element along the optical axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huabin Liao, Hai Lin, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11740434
    Abstract: The present invention provides an optical imaging lens. The optical imaging lens comprises seven lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may shorten system length and enlarge field of view and aperture size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Huabin Liao, Wenbin Lin, Jiali Lian, Ou Zhou
  • Patent number: 11693215
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens may include a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element, a seventh lens element, and an eighth lens element positioned in an order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. Through designing concave and/or convex surface of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may have improved imaging quality, reduced system length, enlarged aperture stop, broad field of view and increased image height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiayuan Zhang, Chuanbo Dong, Ou Zhou
  • Patent number: 11686924
    Abstract: The present invention provides an optical imaging lens. The optical imaging lens comprises seven lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through controlling the convex or concave shape of the surfaces of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may shorten system length, enlarge aperture size and promote image height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xinming Liu, Ou Zhou, Hai Lin
  • Patent number: 11586012
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens may include a first, a second, a third, a fourth, a fifth, a sixth, a seventh, and an eighth lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through designing concave and/or convex surfaces of the eight lens elements, the improved optical imaging lens may provide better imaging quality while the system length of the lens may be shortened, the F-number may be reduced, the field of view may be extended, and the image height may be increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiayuan Zhang, Lanlan Zhang, Ou Zhou, Hung-Chien Hsieh
  • Publication number: 20220397743
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element, a second lens, an aperture stop, a third lens element and a fourth lens element from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. An optical axis of the image-side surface of the first lens element is convex and an optical axis of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is concave. HFOV stands for the half field of view of the entire optical imaging lens and TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to an image plane along the optical axis to satisfy HFOV/TTL?1.500°/mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chien Hsieh, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220382014
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element, a second lens, an aperture stop, a third lens element and a fourth lens element from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. An optical axis region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is convex. Only the above-mentioned four lens elements of the optical imaging lens have refracting power to satisfies the relationship: HFOV?15.000?15.000°, 3.000?TL/(G12+T2+G23) and TTL/BFL?3.500.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chien Hsieh, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11500178
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens from an object side to an image side includes a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element and a sixth lens element. A optical-axis region of the object-side surface of the first lens element is convex, a periphery region of the image-side surface of the first lens element is convex, an periphery region of the object-side surface of the second lens element is convex, an periphery region of the object-side surface of the third lens element is convex, an optical-axis region of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is convex, the fifth lens element has positive refracting power and the sixth lens element has positive refracting power. Only the above-mentioned six lens elements of the optical imaging lens have refracting power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Qingzhi Zhu, Ou Zhou, Jiayuan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11460670
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens may include a first, a second, a third, a fourth, a fifth, a sixth and a seventh lens element positioned in an order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. Through designing concave and/or convex surface of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may have improved imaging quality and improved assembly yield while the optical imaging lens may satisfy (|Sag51/ER51|+|Sag52/ER52|)/2?20.000%, wherein a Sag of an optical boundary of the object-side surface of the fifth lens element is represented by Sag51, a Sag of an optical boundary of the image-side surface of the fifth lens element is represented by Sag52, an effective radius of the object-side surface of the fifth lens element is represented by ER51, and an effective radius of the image-side surface of the fifth lens element is represented by ER52.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chien Hsieh, Lanlan Zhang, Ou Zhou
  • Publication number: 20220252834
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to a fourth lens element, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. The first lens element has negative refracting power, an optical axis region of the object-side surface of the first lens element is convex, the third lens element has negative refracting power, and an optical axis region of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is convex. Lens elements included by the optical imaging lens are only the four lens elements described above, and the optical imaging lens satisfies the relationship of Tmax+Tmin?700.000 ?m, Tmax is a maximum thickness of the four lens elements from the first lens element to the fourth lens element along the optical axis, Tmin is a minimum thickness of the four lens elements from the first lens element to the fourth lens element along the optical axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Huabin Liao, Hai Lin, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11409085
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens may include a first, a second, a third and a fourth lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through designing concave and/or convex surfaces of the four lens elements, the optical imaging lens may provide improved imaging quality and optical characteristics, shortened length, increased effective focal length and lowered f-number while the optical imaging lens may satisfy HFOV*Fno/EFL?2.400, wherein a half field of view of the optical imaging lens is represented by HFOV, a f-number of the optical imaging lens is represented by Fno, and an effective focal length of the optical imaging lens is represented by EFL.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chien Hsieh, Lanlan Zhang, Ou Zhou
  • Patent number: 11409079
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element, a second lens, an aperture stop, a third lens element and a fourth lens element from an object side to an image side in order along an optical axis, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. An optical axis of the image-side surface of the first lens element is convex and an optical axis of the image-side surface of the fourth lens element is concave. HFOV stands for the half field of view of the entire optical imaging lens and TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens element to an image plane along the optical axis to satisfy HFOV/TTL?1.500°/mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: Genius Electronic Optical (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hung-Chien Hsieh, Ou Zhou, Lanlan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11385443
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens including a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element and a seventh lens element sequentially along an optical axis from an object-side to an image-side is provided. The optical imaging lens satisfies the condition expression of (G67+T7)/(T1+T2)?1.600, wherein G67 is an air gap from the sixth lens element to the seventh lens element along the optical axis, T1 is a thickness of the first lens element along the optical axis, T2 is a thickness of the second lens element along the optical axis, and T7 is a thickness of the seventh lens element along the optical axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: GENIUS ELECTRONIC OPTICAL (XIAMEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Qingzhi Zhu, Ou Zhou, Huabin Liao
  • Publication number: 20220179173
    Abstract: An optical imaging lens includes a first lens element to an eighth lens element, and each lens element has an object-side surface and an image-side surface. An optical axis region of the image-side surface of the first lens element is concave, the third lens element has negative refracting power, and a periphery region of the object-side surface of the third lens element is concave, the sixth lens element has negative refracting power, and an optical axis region of the object-side surface of the sixth lens element is convex, the seventh lens element has positive refracting power, and a periphery region of the object-side surface of the seventh lens element is concave. Lens elements included by the optical imaging lens are only the eight lens elements mentioned above, and the optical imaging lens satisfies the following conditions: |V2?V3|?5.000, and D12/(G45+G67)?4.100.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Run Hu, Ou Zhou
  • Publication number: 20220091377
    Abstract: An optical lens assembly, sequentially including a first lens element to a sixth lens element from a first side to a second side along an optical axis, is provided. The optical lens assembly satisfies the conditional expressions of V1+V2+V6?120.000 and EFL*Fno/D11t22?11.500. Furthermore, other optical lens element assemblies are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: GENIUS ELECTRONIC OPTICAL (XIAMEN) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chuanbo Dong, Qingzhi Zhu, Ou Zhou, Hung-Chien Hsieh