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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Chun Chih Chen, Taipei, TW;
Hung-Wen Cheng, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/3827 (2015.01); G01D 5/24 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04W 52/28 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/3838 (2013.01); G01D 5/24 (2013.01); H04M 1/026 (2013.01); H04M 1/0264 (2013.01); H04W 52/283 (2013.01); H04M 2250/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sensor assembly is provided for a portable electronic device. The sensor assembly includes a proximity sensor and a module including shielding. The proximity sensor is connected to the shielding such that the shielding selectively functions as a sensor electrode for the proximity sensor.