US 12,088,748 B2
Handheld electronic device
Xuyang Zhang, San Jose, CA (US); Jason P. Shannon, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Jon F. Housour, San Francisco, CA (US); Robert F. Meyer, Palo Alto, CA (US); Owen D. Hale, Oakland, CA (US); Dale T. Morgan, San Jose, CA (US); Daniel Jarvis, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Nicholas Merz, San Francisco, CA (US); Benjamin Morse, Cupertino, CA (US); Rasamy Phouthavong, San Jose, CA (US); Michael B. Wittenberg, Sunnyvale, CA (US); David A. Pakula, San Francisco, CA (US); Simon C. Helmore, San Francisco, CA (US); Gareth L. Rose, Cupertino, CA (US); Marwan Rammah, San Francisco, CA (US); Melissa A. Wah, San Jose, CA (US); Jacob Barton, Cupertino, CA (US); and Ian A. Spraggs, San Francisco, CA (US)
Assigned to APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 10, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/471,789.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/155,693, filed on Mar. 2, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/170,327, filed on Apr. 2, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/208,477, filed on Jun. 8, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0329678 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/57 (2023.01)
CPC H04M 1/0264 (2013.01) [H04M 1/0262 (2013.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01); H04N 23/57 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A portable electronic device comprising:
a housing;
a touch-sensitive display at least partially within the housing;
a sensor array comprising:
a first camera module having a first field of view;
a second camera module having a second field of view different from the first field of view; and
a light source; and
a rear cover formed from a glass material and defining a raised sensor array region positioned over the sensor array, the raised sensor array region defining:
a first hole extending through the rear cover and positioned proximate a first corner region of the raised sensor array region, a portion of the first camera module positioned in the first hole; and
a second hole extending through the rear cover and positioned proximate a second corner region of the raised sensor array region diagonal from the first corner region, a portion of the second camera module positioned in the second hole, wherein:
the first camera module comprises a first camera housing, the first camera housing having a third corner region defining a recess; and
the second camera module comprises a second camera housing extending into the recess of the first camera housing.