Patent ID: 8724983

Claim:
A flash structure for a handheld electronic device having a camera module, comprising: an outer cover, having a through-hole, adapted for disposing on a baseboard of the handheld electronic device where the camera module is located thereat and is electrically connected to the baseboard; an annular reflector, having a ring-shape, embedded on the baseboard of the handheld electronic device and situated around the camera module at a position that a camera lens of the camera module is located at a center of said annular reflector, wherein said annular reflector further has at least a through-slot provided thereat; at least a fixed light-emitting element being embedded in said through-slot of said annular reflector, wherein said fixed light-emitting element is positioned around the camera lens and electrically connected to the baseboard of the handheld electronic device; and at least a light diffuser provided on said annular reflector and situated outside said fixed light-emitting element to encircle around the camera lens of the camera module, wherein said light diffuser is located within said through-hole of said outer cover.