ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH VISUAL FEEDBACK

• Main Authors: GLENN K TRAINER, PEDRO MARI, YU P SUN, ANDREW BAEK, KA HO P POON, LIU RONG, GEMMA A ROPER, ETHAN W JUHNKE, MICHAEL C SULKIS, VICTOR H YIN, SYED F MOHIUDDIN, QI JUN, PANG JIA CHEN, EUGENE A WHANG
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 18.02.2022
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; BLASTING; CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION; ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMSTHEREOF; HEATING; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PHYSICS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHERARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; WEAPONS

To control an emitted light pattern and to prevent a device from becoming excessively bulky in the electronic device like a speech control type assistant device including a light emitting component.SOLUTION: An electronic device 10 includes: a housing 12; a speaker configured to output sound in the housing; a light emitting component configured to emit light through a part of the housing; and a support structure which surrounds the light emitting component and which includes at least one baffle member configured to control the angular diffusion of the light emitted from the light emitting component.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】発光コンポーネントを含む音声制御式アシスタントデバイスなどの電子デバイスにおいて、放射される光のパターンを制御し、かつデバイスが過度にかさばるのを抑制する。【解決手段】筐体１２と、音を発するように構成された筐体内のスピーカと、筐体の一部分を通して光を放射するように構成された発光コンポーネントと、発光コンポーネントを取り囲む支持構造体であって、発光コンポーネントから放射される光の角拡散を制御するように構成された少なくとも１つのバッフル部材を含む支持構造体と、を含む電子デバイス１０とする。【選択図】図１