Patent ID: 11860409
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC F  G

Claim 10:
11. A cellular telephone having a front and a rear, comprising:
a housing;
a speaker in the housing, wherein the speaker emits sound through the front;
a touch-screen display comprising an array of pixels that displays an image at the front of the cellular telephone; and
a light guiding structure having first and second surfaces, wherein the light guiding structure is configured to guide light from the array of pixels from the first surface to the second surface to display the image on the second surface, the light guiding structure comprises a fiber bundle having a plurality of fibers that guide the light to the second surface, at least one of the fibers of the plurality of fibers has a first portion that bends in a first direction and a second portion that bends in a second direction that is different from the first direction, and the light guiding structure has curved edge portions that each includes a plurality of multiple fibers of the plurality of fibers that form a single curved profile.