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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2004
Applicants:
Walter M. Marcinkiewicz, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Denise K. Sadler, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Walter M. Marcinkiewicz, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Denise K. Sadler, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Lund, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A handheld, personal electronic device includes a handheld device housing. An electronic component is disposed in the handheld device housing. A fiber optic cable is routed through the handheld device housing and is operably connected to the electronic component to permit transmission of optical signals to and/or from the electronic component via the fiber optic cable. The device may be a mobile wireless communications device.