Patent ID: 8331749

Claim:
An electronic device comprising: an instrument panel that includes a display opening, the instrument panel being located in a first plane; a circuit board located inside the electronic device, the circuit board including a display device that includes a display area, the display area being located in a second plane that is different from the first plane, and the display device displaying information in a first size in the display area; and a waveguide that couples the display area to the display opening and guides light from the display area to the display opening, the waveguide including a plurality of optical fibers, the plurality of optical fibers including: a first surface area to allow transmission of the light from the display area to the waveguide, a first fastener to secure the first surface area to the display area, a second surface area to allow transmission of the light from within the waveguide out through the display opening, a second fastener to secure the second surface area to the display opening, and a third fastener to secure two or more of the plurality of optical fibers together between the first surface area and the second surface area, the plurality of optical fibers changing the information from the first size to a second size, the second size being different from the first size, and the information being provided in the second size via the display opening.