Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for providing a display device with a self-tilting retractable camera mechanism. The retractable camera mechanism includes a display device mounting portion, the display device mounting portion being configured to mechanically attach to a display device; and, a retractable camera mounting portion, the retractable camera mounting portion including a self-tilting mechanism, the self-tilting mechanism causing the retractable camera mounting portion to automatically tilt when the retractable camera mounting portion is in an extended position relative to the display device.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a frame, a covering structure and a functional module. The frame has an opening and a fixing portion corresponding to the opening. The covering structure and the functional module constitutes a function expansion assembly. The covering structure is used to be detachably fixed at the electronic device and to cover the opening. The functional module includes an expansion circuit board and an operation interface. The expansion circuit board is used to be detachably fixed at the fixing portion, and the operation interface is located corresponding in position to the opening. When the covering structure is detached from the electronic device, the operation interface is accessible through the opening.

Abstract: A display panel capable of resisting external shock forces includes a display module to display an image having a first surface and a second surface, a first layer disposed on the second surface of the display module, and at least one second layer adjacent to the first buffer layer and having at least one opening configured to receive a deflected portion of the first layer.

Abstract: A flexible display module middle frame is provided. The flexible display module middle frame includes: a first frame, configured to connect with a first non-bending area of a flexible display module; a second frame, configured to connect with a second non-bending area of the flexible display module; a bending structure connected to the first frame and the second frame and configured to control the first frame and the second frame to rotate relative to each other; and a first sliding connection frame connected to a side of the first frame away from the second frame, a second sliding connection frame connected to a side of the second frame away from the first frame.

Abstract: A mobile communication device includes a frame; a three-dimensional cover glass that includes a perimeter portion and an interior portion, the perimeter portion including a bended portion that extends under at least a portion of the frame; a housing positioned adjacent the frame and the cover glass; and a patch member positioned in a gap between the bended portion of the cover glass and the housing.

Abstract: A mobile electronic device includes a main framework, a back cover, a door cover, a functional module and a stop element. The back cover covers the main framework and has an expansion window. The door cover covers the expansion window. The functional module is disposed on an inner side of the door cover and electrically connected to a motherboard in the main framework. An operation interface corresponding in position to an outer side of the door cover is disposed on one side of the functional module. One side and the other side of the functional module oppose each other. The stop element is disposed on the inner side of the door cover, abuts against the other side of the functional module, and thus prevents the functional module from retracting under an external force. Therefore, the mobile electronic device is insusceptible to a collision and a fall.

Abstract: An imaging apparatus includes: a board; a recording medium accommodation portion provided on the board and configured to removably accommodate a recording medium; a radiator plate provided at a position away from the recording medium accommodation portion; a thermal conductive sheet including a first portion fixed to the radiator plate and a second portion in contact with the recording medium accommodation portion; a cushion member configured to urge a second portion of the thermal conductive sheet toward the recording medium accommodation portion and to maintain contact between a second portion of the thermal conductive sheet and the recording medium accommodation portion; and a cushion member support member configured to support the cushion member.

Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments includes a first structure capable of moving between a closed state and an open state with regard to a second structure, a second structure, a flexible touchscreen display layer comprising a planar portion and a bendable portion, a processor operatively connected to the flexible touchscreen display layer, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores instructions that when executed, enable the processor to perform operations of displaying at least one first object in a first area of the planar portion and displaying at least one second object in a second area of the planar portion in the closed state, and displaying the at least one object in the first area and displaying the at least one second object in a third area of the bendable portion in the open state.

Abstract: Electronic devices may be provided that contain multiple housing portions. The housing portions may be coupled together using hinges. The hinges may include hinges based on a three-bar linkage, hinges based on a four-bar linkage, hinges with slotted members, hinges formed from flexible support structures, and hinges based on flexible housing structures. Flexible displays may be mounted to the housing portions overlapping the hinges. When the housing portions in a device are rotated relative to each other, the flexible display may bend. The hinge may be configured to allow the flexible display to be placed in a front-to-front configuration in which an active side of the display faces itself or a back-to-back configuration. Engagement structures may be used to help the housing grip external objects and to hold the housing portions together. The hinges may be provided with rotational detents to help hold the flexible display in desired positions.

Abstract: The present invention provides an adapter for connecting an electronic device, the adapter comprising an adapter mechanism and a fixing mechanism, wherein the adapter mechanism comprises an adapter controller, an electric connection plug that can be plugged into the electric plug-in interface so as to be electrically connected to the electric plug-in interface, a connecting wire electrically connected to the adapter controller and the electric connection plug, and at least one connecting base. The fixing mechanism is connected to the adapter mechanism and is provided with a plug-in slot for plug-in connection for the electronic device, with a static friction force being provided between a slot wall of the plug-in slot and the electronic device to restrict the electronic device from being separated from the plug-in slot when the electronic device is plugged into the plug-in slot.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hinge module of a foldable type device, which is connected to two casings for being relatively rotated for being in a folded status or in a unfolded status, each of the casings has a fixed outer casing and a moveable inner casing. The hinge module includes a base and two slide mechanisms. One end of a connection rod of each slide mechanism and one end of the linkage member are respectively pivoted to two pivotal parts at one end of the base; after each inner casing is driven to reversely displace, one end of each plate member is separated from each block part, so as to reversely swing and shift for forming an accommodation space allowing a bent central portion of a flexible monitor to be accommodated.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a heat dissipating device for a display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device. The heat dissipating device may include: a first heat conductor layer located on a side of the display panel away from its display surface, and provided with at least one through hole; and a second heat conductor layer located on a side of the first heat conductor layer away from the display panel, and connected to the display panel through the at least one through hole. A thermal conductivity of the first heat conductor layer in a direction parallel to the display surface and a thermal conductivity of the second heat conductor layer in a direction perpendicular to the display surface are greater than that of the first heat conductor layer in a direction perpendicular to the display surface, respectively.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a first display panel and a second display panel. The first display panel includes first light-emitting elements, a first edge, and a first left region. The second display panel includes second light-emitting elements, a second edge adjacent to the first edge, and a first right region. The difference between the average brightness of the first light-emitting elements located in the first left region of the first display panel and the average brightness of the second light-emitting elements located in the first right region of the second display panel is from 0% to 20%.

Abstract: A patterned glass article that includes: a glass substrate comprising a thickness, a primary surface and a bulk composition at the midpoint of the thickness; and a patterned region defined by the primary surface and comprising a patterned region composition. The bulk composition comprises about 40 mol % to 80 mol % silica and the patterned region composition comprises at least about 40 mol % silica. Further, the patterned region comprises a first textured region and a second textured region, the second textured region characterized by a haze of at least 5% more than a haze of the first textured region.

Abstract: Provided are a display module, a display device, and method of assembling and disassembling the display module. The display module includes a cabinet, a light-emitting diode (LED) panel mounted on the cabinet, and a coupling device configured to detachably mount the LED panel on the cabinet, wherein the coupling device comprises a first coupling member and a second coupling member, and at least one of the first coupling member and the second coupling member is configured to be moved by mutual magnetic force.

Abstract: A handheld display apparatus including a display unit that displays an image includes a handheld grip portion including a plurality of bar members to be gripped by a user, and an operation unit that receives a manual operation and generates a control signal for the handheld display apparatus, the operation unit arranged on either at least one of the plurality of bar members or in proximity to at least one of the plurality of bar members.

Abstract: A system is described where antenna beam steering techniques are implemented to optimize time and frequency channel resources in wireless communication systems where repeaters are used. Beam steering modes of the antenna systems in the repeaters as well as the nodes are optimized to improve system capacity and load balancing. Client devices in a wireless LAN system can be configured to work as repeaters, with the repeaters containing a beam steering capability. The beam steering capability can be implemented in one or multiple nodes and repeaters in the communication system.

Abstract: A guide panel is disclosed which includes: a first guide panel configured to include a vertical portion, in which a first receiving hole is formed, and a horizontal portion in which a second receiving hole is formed, formed by from the vertical portion in a horizontal portion; and a second guide panel disposed on the horizontal portion and configured to include a first protrusion, which is combined with the first receiving hole, and a second protrusion which is combined with the second receiving hole.

Abstract: An ultrasound system is disclosed. The ultrasound system includes an ultrasound device. The ultrasound device includes a housing, a control panel coupled to the housing, and a receiver assembly coupled to the housing, wherein the receiver assembly includes a first contact surface. The ultrasound system further includes a transducer assembly having an ultrasound probe and a cartridge, wherein the cartridge includes a second contact surface. The cartridge is configured to be removably received in a slot of the receiver assembly such that the cartridge is movable between a removed position, in which the transducer assembly is not connected to the ultrasound device, and an engaged position, in which the cartridge is positioned in the slot and the first contact surface is electrically coupled to the second contact surface.

Abstract: An electronic device having a housing structure that is configured to receive at least one glass cover is disclosed. The glass cover serves to cover a display assembly provided within the electronic device. The glass cover can be secured to the housing structure so as to facilitate providing a narrow border between an active display area and an outer edge of the housing structure. The enclosure for the electronic device can be thin yet be sufficiently strong to be suitable for use in electronic devices, such as portable electronic devices.

Abstract: A portable information device has a configuration in which a body chassis and a display chassis are turnably coupled by hinge mechanisms. The portable information device is provided with an operation portion operable from the outside and a power transmission portion provided between the operation portion and the hinge mechanism and transmitting an operating force to the operation portion to the hinge mechanisms to turn the body chassis and the display chassis.

Abstract: The invention provides an improved electronic device docking apparatus which is more convenient for the user and ergonomically placed about a monitor close to the standard viewing range of a user's workspace. The inventive device includes a ledge for accepting an electronic device and one or more features for mounting the improved electronic device docking apparatus to a monitor.

Abstract: A display assembly is provided. The display panel may include a frame, a display panel, a cover plate, and an adhesive. The frame includes a bottom plate and a side wall. The display panel includes a top surface and a bottom surface, and the bottom surface of the display panel is attached on one surface of the bottom plate. The rear surface of the cover plate is attached to the top surface of the display panel. The side wall of the frame and the side surface of the cover plate may cooperatively define a gap. The adhesive is filled in the gap to bond the side surface of the cover plate to the side wall. An electronic device and a method for assembling the display assembly are also provided.

Abstract: A display device includes a window member, a display module, a protective cover, and a coupling structure. The display module includes a non-bending area on a rear surface of the window member and a bending area bent from the non-bending area. The protective cover is on a rear surface of the display module to cover the bending area of the display module. The coupling structure couples the display module to the protective cover. The display module is coupled to other components of an electronic device after the protective cover is detached from the display module.

Abstract: A mounting device includes a cradle including a first recess and configured to be mounted in a vehicle, a pivotable hinge member coupled to the cradle, and a docking tray coupled to the pivotable hinge member. The docking tray is configured to lock in a first position within the first recess in the cradle, and lock in a second position extending outward from the first recess in the cradle. The docking tray includes a second recess shaped and dimensioned to receive an electronic computing device.

Abstract: A portable information device is capable of securing the appearance quality and the durability of products while having a foldable configuration. The portable information device has a backbone member provided throughout and between the inner surface of one edge portion of a first chassis member and the inner surface of one edge portion of a second chassis member so as to cover a gap between the one edge portion of the first chassis member and the one edge portion of the second chassis member connected by a hinge mechanism. The backbone member is provided to the inner surface of the one edge portion of the first chassis member so as to be slidable in an X direction from the second chassis member to the first chassis member along the inner surface, and is non-slidably fixed to the inner surface of the one edge portion of the second chassis member.

Abstract: A hand-held terminal such as a smart phone comprised of 2 components—a front face and a back face. A touch screen display is embedded in the front face entirely occupying said front face; said front face to have no visible components in its top and bottom strips including the home button, speakers, microphone, sensors, and front camera (“Components”). The back face contains the relocated Components as well as substantially all the other smart phone elements. The intent is to achieve a true full panel display that covers the entire face of the device. Disclosed are embodiments to make the Components fully accessible and functional, including an integrated back panel slider mechanism, a built-in spring loaded module, and an integrated flip component. The front panel display space now includes the top and bottom strip areas and becomes a true full screen display covering the entire face of the device.

Abstract: An electronic device having a housing structure that is configured to receive at least one glass cover is disclosed. The glass cover serves to cover a display assembly provided within the electronic device. The glass cover can be secured to the housing structure so as to facilitate providing a narrow border between an active display area and an outer edge of the housing structure. The enclosure for the electronic device can be thin yet be sufficiently strong to be suitable for use in electronic devices, such as portable electronic devices.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a base, a pivoting component, a display and a supporting component. The base has an upper side and a lower side and is suitable to be placed on a surface. The pivoting component is pivotally connected to a rear end of the base. The display is connected to the pivoting component and suitable to be unfolded or closed at the upper side of the base by the pivoting of the pivoting component. The supporting component is pivotally connected to the lower side of the base and suitable to be unfolded or closed at the lower side of the base. When the display is unfolded on the base, an end of the display slides along the supporting component, and the supporting component is unfolded on the base and supports the pivoting component and the rear end of the base away from the surface.

Abstract: A touch screen panel may include a liquid crystal, a first transparent electrode and a second transparent electrode provided at both sides of the liquid crystal, and a controller configured to transfer image data to the first transparent electrode and the second transparent electrode in a first mode and sense a touch of a user on at least one of the first transparent electrode and the second transparent electrode in a second mode.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a display apparatus including a liquid crystal panel configured to display an image; a backlight unit including: a light source; and an optical member disposed at a path of light emitted from the light source toward the liquid crystal panel; a chassis disposed on the backlight unit and having a plurality of insertion holes along edges thereof; and a frame configured to support the liquid crystal panel and the optical member, the liquid crystal panel and the optical member provided between the frame and the chassis, wherein the frame is coupled to the plurality of insertion holes of the chassis by fitting.

Abstract: A terminal device having a rotatable image capture component, including a magnetic body and a sensor. A change in the magnetic flux caused by rotation of the magnetic body is identified by the sensor, and used to identify whether the image capture component is in a front-facing state or a rear-facing state. The magnetic body is mounted in a connector of the image capture component or at an end of the connector. The sensor is mounted on a circuit board using a bottom surface perpendicular to a Z-axis of the sensor. When the image capture component is at a front-facing position and a rear-facing position, an angle between a connection line, which connects a south pole and a north pole of the magnetic body, and a radial line of an image capture unit included in the image capture component is less than a preset value in a rotation direction.

Abstract: A portable electronic device includes one or more bumpers that are operable to transition between a stowed position and a deployed position. In the deployed position, the bumpers may be proud of one or more surfaces of the portable electronic device that the bumpers are not proud of in the stowed position. The bumpers may protect the surfaces from impact when proud of those surfaces if the portable electronic device contacts a surface, such as when the portable electronic device is dropped. The bumpers may form portions of side corners or other portions of the portable electronic device in the stowed position. In transitioning from the stowed position to the deployed position, the bumpers may rotate and/or translate.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for cooling an IHS (Information Handling System) that may be docked in docking station. The IHS includes a docking plate exposed on the outer surface. When docked, the docking plate interfaces with a corresponding conductive element provided by the docking station in order to transfer heat from the IHS to the docking station. Within the IHS, an adaptive heatsink provides passive cooling to a processor of the IHS. When the IHS is docked, a portion of the adaptive heatsink contacts the docking plate and, via the conductive element of the docking station, completes a thermal pathway to auxiliary cooling systems provided by the docking station, thus allowing the IHS to supporting higher operating temperatures. When the IHS is undocked, the adaptive heatsink is separated from the docking plate by an air gap, thus limiting the transfer of heat to the docking plate and maintaining safe surface temperatures.

Abstract: A modular electrical system for controlling a liquid crystal display (LCD) contained within a chassis. The system may include a backplane in communication with a power module and video module through connectors on the back plane and respective connectors on the modules. The system may also include a timing and control board (TCON) that is in communication with the backplane via conduction lines that are provided to carry power, video signals, etc., to the TCON. Guides may be provided to ensure proper alignment of the power module and video module with the backplane. In some embodiments, the power module and video module may include input and output connectors that facilitate connection of multiple displays in a daisy chain fashion.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display module that outputs a screen by using supplied power, and a heat sink with an electric shock prevention function prevents an electric shock accident by using a stable insulation structure. An inner housing is disposed under the display module, and the heat sink is disposed between the display module and the inner housing. A surface of the heat sink faces the inner housing is insulated, and an outer housing is disposed under the inner housing.

Abstract: A heat dissipation structure for mobile device includes an element holding member, which has a holding portion and a cooling chip set on the holding portion. The holding portion has a first side and an opposite second side; and the cooling chip has a cold surface and an opposite hot surface. The cooling chip is set on the holding portion with the cold surface and the hot surface being flush with the first and the second side of the holding portion, respectively. The heat dissipation structure can be mounted in a mobile device to quickly cool heat-producing electronic elements in the mobile device, so that any produced heat is guided away from the mobile device without accumulating therein.

Abstract: A portable information apparatus is capable of ensuring communication quality of an antenna device while avoiding issues of a reduction in appearance quality, an increase in cost and so forth. The portable communication apparatus is configured that a main body chassis and a display chassis are coupled together via a hinge device to be openable/closable. The hinge device includes a hinge chassis having a sectional shape whose longitudinal direction extends along a direction that the respective chassis mutually overlap in a state of overlappingly closing the respective chassis and hinge shafts which respectively couple together one of the chassis and the hinge chassis and together the other of the chassis and the hinge chassis to be rotatable. An antenna device having an antenna element is housed and fixed in the hinge chassis and the antenna element is disposed in a posture of being inclined relative to a longitudinal direction of the sectional shape of the hinge chassis.

Abstract: A tablet mounting system may include a display having a perimeter edge surrounding a front face and a rear face, the front face having a transverse width and having a display region. An elongate opening may extend into the front face and spaced from the perimeter edge of the display to receive and facilitate mounting of a display support accessory. The elongate noncircular opening transversely extends along the front face from a first side of a transverse midpoint to a second opposite side of the transverse midpoint of the front face.

Abstract: Modular computing device techniques are described. In one or more implementations, a computing device includes a display modular component including a housing, a display device physically and communicatively coupled to the housing via a hinge, and one or more display hardware elements disposed within the housing that are configured to output a display for display by the display device. The computing device also includes a computing modular component including a housing that is physically and communicatively coupled to the display modular component, a processing system disposed within the housing, and memory disposed within the housing. The processing system is configured to execute instructions stored by the processing system to generate a user interface for display by the display device of the display modular component.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems and methods associated with flexible heat spreader design are disclosed herein. In embodiments, an electronic device may include a component, a heat dissipation member, and a flexible member. The heat dissipation member may be coupled to the component via a flexible portion of the electronic device, the component located on a first side of the flexible portion and the heat dissipation member located on a second side of the flexible portion. The flexible member may be thermally coupled to the component and the heat dissipation member, wherein the flexible member extends along the flexible portion from the first side to the second side and is to transfer heat from the component to the heat dissipation member. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: This application relates to a computing device case that provides some amount of torsional force in order to cancel at least some static and dynamic loads experienced by the computing device when the case is arranged as a stand. By canceling out these loads, the computing device to be angled at an almost unlimited number of angles relative to a surface on which the computing device is resting. Flexible elements in the case can resist the static and dynamic loads of the computing device, thereby allowing the computing device to receive touch inputs at almost any angle without causing the case and the computing device to collapse.

Abstract: A mounting device includes a cradle including a first recess and configured to be mounted in a vehicle, a pivotable hinge member coupled to the cradle, and a docking tray coupled to the pivotable hinge member. The docking tray is configured to lock in a first position within the first recess in the cradle, and lock in a second position extending outward from the first recess in the cradle. The docking tray includes a second recess shaped and dimensioned to receive an electronic computing device.

Abstract: A display device is disclosed. The display device includes a display unit including a display panel, a back cover positioned on a back surface of the display panel, and a light shielding plate positioned between the display panel and the back cover, a housing into which at least a portion of a lower area of the display unit is inserted, and on which a printed circuit board (PCB) is mounted, and a link bar connecting the housing to the display unit and having at least one opening. A transparent fixer is mounted in the opening of the link bar and is attached to a back surface of the back cover.

Abstract: Described is a novel smartphone design with increased area of the front face occupied by the screen. The smartphone includes a smartphone body or housing, which houses all the smartphone components. A smartphone screen is disposed towards the front face of the smartphone body or housing. An internal smartphone speaker is located entirely or substantially behind the smartphone screen. Sound generated by the smartphone speaker is guided towards a linear sound opening on the front face of the smartphone using a sound channel or sound guide. The smartphone speaker opening in the front face of the smartphone is substantially thin (for example 1 mm) and extends substantially across the entire width of the smartphone immediately above the top edge of the smartphone screen. Using this smartphone design, the area of the smartphone's front face occupied by the screen may be maximized.

Abstract: A latch is disclosed. The latch has a hook that rotates to engage with a case for a computer. The hook has one side fabricated from a ferrous material. The hook is unlatched by placing a magnet near the ferrous material thereby causing the hook to rotate and disengage with the top case.

Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a display, a sliding track, a hinge, and a host. The display has a receiving groove. The sliding track is disposed in the display, and faces the receiving groove. The hinge is movably disposed on the sliding track, and located in the receiving groove. The host is disposed on the hinge. The host is rotated and moved relative to the display via the hinge. When the portable electronic device is in a tablet mode, the host is located in the receiving groove, and sustainably parallel to the display.

Abstract: Accurate and reliable techniques for determining information of an accessory device in relation to an electronic device are described.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a bezel-free display device, including: a display panel including a display surface and a back surface opposite to the display surface; a panel connector, one end of which is secured onto a peripheral region of the back surface, and the other end of which is provided with a first support surface, a first snap-on member being provided on the first support surface; and a backlight module including a back plate and a sealant both arranged at a side of the back surface, the sealant being secured onto a periphery of the back plate and arranged at a position corresponding to the panel connector, one end of the sealant adjacent to the display panel being provided with a second support surface cooperating with the first support surface, a second snap-on member cooperating with the first snap-on member being provided on the second support surface.

Abstract: Provided is a display device with a simplified configuration. The display device includes a display panel, a panel guide, a backlight unit, a front cover, and a back cover. The panel guide supports the display panel. The backlight unit emits light to the display panel. The front cover encloses an outer surface of the display panel. The backlight unit is stored in the back cover. The front cover includes a fixing portion formed thereon projecting toward the back cover, and the back cover includes a supporting portion projecting toward the backlight unit, to fix the front cover to the back cover.