Patent ID: 11882752
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC B  H  G | IPC B  G  H

Claim 10:
11. An electronic device, comprising:
a display having pixels that form an active area in which an image is displayed;
a display cover layer that overlaps the pixels, wherein the display has a sensor region within the active area that overlaps some of the pixels;
a metal layer configured to support the display, wherein the metal layer has a hole in the sensor region;
an adhesive layer with a hole in the sensor region, wherein the adhesive layer is configured to help reduce visibility of the hole in the metal layer; and
an ambient light sensor configured to receive ambient light that has passed through the display cover layer, through the pixels in the sensor region, and through the holes in the metal layer and the adhesive layer.