Patent ID: 7336980

Claim:
An outer decorative cover for attachment to a wireless communication device including a printed circuit board mounted in an interior of the wireless device, the outer decorative cover comprising: an inner and outer surface; a light source mounted in the inner surface; and an optical fiber incorporated in a pattern as part of the outer decorative cover and including an input end for receiving light from the light source when the light source is activated and the outer decorative cover is attached to the wireless communication device and a side surface which transmits the light therethrough along a length of the fiber when the light is received by the input end so as to cause the light transmitted along the length of the fiber to be visible when viewing the outer surface, wherein the light source is configured to be connected to a battery external to the outer decorative cover when the outer decorative cover is attached to the wireless communication device to receive power from said battery to activate the light source to emit light.