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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
According to an embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing providing an inner space, a sensor disposed in the inner space, and a key button including an electrode electrically connected to the sensor and configured to obtain biometric information through a contact with an external object through the sensor, wherein the key button includes a metal layer, a deposited layer including a hole connected to a part of the metal layer and disposed on the metal layer, and a conductive material disposed in the hole and contact with the metal layer exposed through the hole, wherein a diameter of one side of the hole facing an outside is greater than a thickness of the deposited layer.