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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2018
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Min Su Jung, Seoul, KR;
Jae Wan Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sung Won Hong, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Kwang Tai Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung Ah Oh, Seoul, KR;
Jung Won Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jong Chul Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device includes a housing including a first surface, a second surface, and a third surface defining an internal space of the housing, a touch screen display interposed between the first surface and the second surface, and a sensor module disposed under the touch screen display and including a light emitting unit and a light receiving unit, wherein the third surface includes a plurality of through holes each including optical structures, wherein a portion of light emitted from the light emitting unit is guided to an exterior of the electronic device through a first optical structure of a first through hole, and wherein at least a portion of light introduced from the exterior of the electronic device is guided to the light receiving unit on a second optical structure of a second through hole.