Patent ID: 11864452
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 0:
1. An electronic device, comprising:
an input-output component; and
a display having an array of pixels, wherein the display has:
a black masking layer that is patterned across the array of pixels;
a first portion having a first pixel density; and
a second portion having a second pixel density that is lower than the first pixel density, wherein the second portion overlaps the input-output component, wherein the black masking layer in the second portion has a grid that defines a plurality of apertures, and wherein the black masking layer in the second portion additionally includes patches that overlap the apertures; and

a display cover layer, wherein the black masking layer is interposed between the array of pixels and the display cover layer.