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US 12,608,055 B2Granted
Integrated display and communications module for computing devices
AssigneeZebra Technologies Corporation
InventorsEdward M. Voli, Dae Suk Noh, Michele B. Feinstein, Nicolas Fornier
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Abstract
A computing device includes: a housing; a display assembly supported by the housing, the display assembly including: an outer layer disposed at an exterior of the housing; a conductive shield disposed within the housing; a light emitter and a display layer disposed between the outer layer and the conductive shield; and an antenna mounted between the conductive shield and the light emitter, the antenna configured for wireless communication through the outer layer.
Claims13
A computing device, comprising:
- a housing;
- a display assembly supported by the housing, the display assembly including:
- an outer layer disposed at an exterior of the housing;
- a conductive shield disposed within the housing;
- a light emitter and a display layer disposed between the outer layer and the conductive shield;
- an antenna mounted between the conductive shield and the light emitter, the antenna configured for wireless communication through the outer layer;
- and
- a cover disposed between the light emitter and the antenna, the cover and the outer layer substantially enclosing the light emitter and the display layer, wherein the conductive shield is coupled to the cover.
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A display module for a computing device, the display module comprising:
- a display sub-assembly including:
- an outer layer;
- a display layer;
- and
- a backlight;
- and
- a communications sub-assembly including:
- a conductive shield;
- and
- an antenna mounted to a surface of the conductive shield configured to face towards the backlight, the antenna configured for wireless communication through the outer layer;
- wherein:
- the display sub-assembly further comprises a cover encapsulating the backlight and the display layer against the outer layer, and
- the conductive shield is configured for mounting to the cover to place the antenna between the conductive shield and the cover.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.