MUMBAI, India, Aug. 29 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202518075124 A) filed by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea, on Aug. 7, for 'electronic device including camera module.'

Inventor(s) include Kim, Seungyong.

The application for the patent was published on Aug. 29, under issue no. 35/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An electronic device (100) comprises: a housing (110); and a camera module (400) including: a barrel (420) and a plurality of lenses (430), wherein the plurality of lenses 5 comprise at least one other lens and a first lens (431) disposed closest to the opening and having a first outer diameter (D1), wherein the first lens includes: a lens portion (4311), forming an effective area of the first lens, the lens portion exposed to the opening; a connecting portion (4312), forming a portion of an ineffective area of the first lens, extended from the lens portion and inclined at an angle in a first direction away from the 10 lens portion; and a flange portion (4313), forming another portion of the ineffective area of the lens portion, extended from the connecting portion in a second direction substantially perpendicular to a stack direction of the plurality of lenses, wherein the barrel includes: a head portion (421) containing the opening and having a second outer diameter, a body portion (423) extended from the head portion, accommodating the at least one other lens 15 of the plurality of lenses, and having a third outer diameter greater than the second outer diameter; and an engaging portion (4221) formed in the inner space of the barrel and engaged with the flange portion, wherein the first outer diameter of the first lens is greater than the second outer diameter of the head portion."

The patent application was internationally filed on Apr. 03, 2020, under International application No.PCT/KR2020/004566.

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