US 12,069,418 B2
Electronic device including microphone and flash module
Soohyun Seo, Suwon-si (KR); Hyunggwang Kang, Suwon-si (KR); Myunghoon Kwak, Suwon-si (KR); Yangwook Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Hyunsuk Kim, Suwon-si (KR); Sanghyuk Park, Suwon-si (KR); Youngmin Ji, Suwon-si (KR); Nakhyun Choi, Suwon-si (KR); and Changryong Heo, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Oct. 27, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/975,160.
Application 17/975,160 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2022/014110, filed on Sep. 21, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0181343 (KR), filed on Dec. 17, 2021; and application No. 10-2022-0003626 (KR), filed on Jan. 10, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0199359 A1, Jun. 22, 2023
Int. Cl. H04R 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/57 (2023.01); H04R 1/08 (2006.01); H04R 1/28 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 1/04 (2013.01) [H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/57 (2023.01); H04R 1/08 (2013.01); H04R 1/2853 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An electronic device comprising:
a housing including a first opening;
a plate including a transparent portion, the plate including a protruding portion forming a gap between an inner circumference of the first opening and the protruding portion, at least a portion of the protruding portion inserted into the first opening, and a second opening spaced apart from a periphery of the protruding portion;
a first printed circuit board disposed within the housing;
at least one side wall disposed on the first printed circuit board;
a second printed circuit board disposed between the first printed circuit board and the plate and supported by the at least one side wall;
a microphone disposed a first surface of the second printed circuit board within a space surrounded by the first printed circuit board, the second printed circuit board and the at least one side wall; and
a flash module comprising a flash LED disposed a second surface of the second printed circuit board opposite to the first surface;
wherein the second printed circuit board includes a through hole facing the microphone configured to obtain a signal for the microphone.