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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);
Inventor:
Joni Arola, Tampere, FI;
Assignee:
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G02B 5/02 (2006.01); G02F 1/1335 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G02B 5/0263 (2013.01); G02F 1/1335 (2013.01); G02F 2001/133562 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04103 (2013.01); G06F 2203/04107 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic device is provided. The device comprises a display module comprising an active area configured to emit light, and a window layer attached to the display module. The window layer comprises: a transparent area positioned above at least the active area of the display module, an area extending outwards relative to the active area of the display module, and an optical pattern configured to direct the light emitted by the active area of the display module near the edges of the active area towards the area of the window layer extending outwards.