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Hollowed electronic display

US9735185B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

Essential Products, Inc. · US

Inventors

David John Evans, V · Palo Alto, US
Xinrui Jiang · San Jose, US
Andrew E. Rubin · Los Altos, US
Matthew Hershenson · Los Altos, US
Xiaoyu Miao · Sunnyvale, US
Joseph Anthony Tate · San Jose, US
Jason Sean Gagne-Keats · Cupertino, US
Rebecca Schultz Zavin · Portola Valley, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 10, 2016
Grant date	Aug 15, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 10, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02F2201/56
WIPO fieldOptics
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Presented here are manufacturing techniques to create an irregularly shaped electronic display, including a hollow within which a sensor, such as a camera, can be placed. The manufacturing techniques enable the creation of the hollow anytime during the manufacturing process. The resulting electronic display occupies the full side of the mobile device, with the sensors placed within and surrounded by the display.

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