ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,783,007, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Getac Technology Corp. (New Taipei, Taiwan).
"Portable electronic device having optical communication module" was invented by Wei-Sen Lu (Taipei, Taiwan) and Cheng-Hung Chiang (Taipei, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable electronic device includes an apparatus body, a light emitting module, a light receiving module, and at least one transparent cover. The light emitting module and the light receiving module are disposed at the apparatus body and protrude from a surface of the apparatus body. The at least one transparent cover covers the light emitting module and the light receiving m...