Optical lighting accessory for handheld mobile devices in selfie mode
First Claim
1. An optical lighting accessory for use with a handheld mobile device having a front side, a backside, a front-facing camera located on the front side of the handheld mobile device, and a light source located on the backside of the handheld mobile device, the optical lighting accessory comprising:
- an optical element, the optical element configured to receive, capture and communicate a plurality of light rays emitted by the light source;
a light receiver panel having a front surface, a back surface, a top portion, a base, a first side portion, and a second side portion, wherein the base is coupled to the optical element and configured to receive the plurality of light rays communicated by the optical element, wherein the front surface includes a diffuser layer for transforming the plurality of light rays into a diffused light, and the back surface includes a reflector layer for reflecting the plurality of light rays to the diffuser layer; and
a first attachment member coupled to the first side portion and a second attachment member coupled to the second side portion, wherein the first and second attachment members are configured to receive and fasten to the handheld mobile device, and the diffuser layer is configured to provide the diffused light to the front-facing camera.
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Abstract
An optical lighting accessory is described for use with a handheld mobile device in photography or videography applications. The handheld mobile device includes at least a front-facing camera and light source. The optical lighting accessory includes 1) an optical element, the optical element configured to receive and capture a plurality of light rays from the light source of the handheld mobile device, 2) a light receiver panel for transforming the light source into a diffused lighting, and 3) a pair of attachment members or accessory case coupled to the light receiver panel, the pair attachment members or accessory case are configured to receive and fasten to the handheld mobile device, and a diffuser layer of the light receiver panel is configured to provide the diffused light to the front-facing camera.
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20 Claims
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1. An optical lighting accessory for use with a handheld mobile device having a front side, a backside, a front-facing camera located on the front side of the handheld mobile device, and a light source located on the backside of the handheld mobile device, the optical lighting accessory comprising:
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an optical element, the optical element configured to receive, capture and communicate a plurality of light rays emitted by the light source; a light receiver panel having a front surface, a back surface, a top portion, a base, a first side portion, and a second side portion, wherein the base is coupled to the optical element and configured to receive the plurality of light rays communicated by the optical element, wherein the front surface includes a diffuser layer for transforming the plurality of light rays into a diffused light, and the back surface includes a reflector layer for reflecting the plurality of light rays to the diffuser layer; and a first attachment member coupled to the first side portion and a second attachment member coupled to the second side portion, wherein the first and second attachment members are configured to receive and fasten to the handheld mobile device, and the diffuser layer is configured to provide the diffused light to the front-facing camera. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An optical lighting accessory for use with a handheld mobile device having a front side, a backside, a front-facing camera located on the front side of the handheld mobile device, and a light source located on the backside of the handheld mobile device, the optical lighting accessory comprising:
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an optical element, the optical element configured to receive, capture and communicate a plurality of light rays emitted by the light source; a light receiver panel having a front surface, a back surface, and a base, wherein the base is coupled to the optical element and configured to receive the plurality of light rays communicated by the optical element, wherein the front surface includes a diffuser layer for transforming the plurality of light rays into a diffused light, and the back surface includes a reflector layer for reflecting the plurality of light rays to the diffuser layer; and an accessory case configured to couple the optical element and the light receiver panel to the handheld mobile device, wherein the diffuser layer is configured to provide the diffused light to the front-facing camera. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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