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Light sensor windows for electronic devices

  • US 9,645,008 B2
  • Filed: 08/25/2014
  • Issued: 05/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/25/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic device, comprising:

  • a housing;

    a display mounted in the housing, wherein the display has a transparent layer with an active area and an inactive area and wherein the inactive area is coated with a layer of opaque masking material;

    a sensor; and

    a sensor window formed from an opening in the opaque masking material, wherein the sensor window includes a layer of diffuser material that is deposited on the transparent layer and that covers the opening, and wherein the sensor is aligned with the sensor window and receives light through the sensor window.

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