A semiconductor device includes a circuit board including an insulating layer having opposite front and rear surfaces, an electrode pad disposed on the front surface, a housing having an installation area for the circuit board, and a bonding material embedded in a recess within either a first area located at the rear surface of the insulating layer directly below an area of the circuit board in which the electrode pad is disposed, or at a second area located within the installation area of the housing and corresponding to the first area in a plan view.

Flexible lighting apparatus and method of manufacturing the same disclosed. The flexible light apparatus includes a net-structured flexible printed circuit board (FPCB), being manufactured in shape of net structure in which a plurality of through-holes are formed separately from each other in a body of the net-structured FPCB, and having predetermined circuit patterns formed thereon, a plurality of light sources, being mounted on at least one of predetermined mounting location among intersection and branch of the net-structured FPCB, and a supporting layer, having apertures formed thereon and being fixed to support the net-structured FPCB at bottom surface.

Various aspects include audio devices with a capacitive sensing interface along a compound curved wall. Some aspects of the disclosure relate to wearable audio devices with a capacitive sensing interface and a flexible printed circuit board (PCB) for detecting a touch command at the interface. In certain cases, the flexible PCB has at least one slit for conforming to the compound curve of the wall. In additional implementations, the inner surface of the wall is faceted and the flexible PCB conforms to the facets in the wall.

A phased-array, conformal antenna and a method for forming same are disclosed. The method comprises forming a substantially planar layered antenna structure by fabricating a printed circuit board (PCB) on a substantially planar first substrate, adhering the PCB to a second substantially planar substrate, the second substantially planar substrate comprising an aerogel, adhering a plurality of antenna elements to the substantially planar second substrate to form the phased-array, adhering a protective layer to the one or more antenna elements, and shaping the substantially planar layered antenna structure to form a substantially curved layered antenna structure.

A method of making an electrical device is described. The method comprises the steps: (i) providing a layer of interlayer material having a first major surface and a second opposing major surface; (ii) positioning at least a first electrically operable component on the first major surface of the first layer of interlayer material, the first electrically operable component being mounted on a first circuit board; and (iii) providing a layer of adhesive material, preferably as a liquid, to cover at least a portion of the first major surface of the layer of interlayer material and at least a portion of the first electrically operable component and/or at least a portion of the first circuit board such that following step (iii) the first electrically operable component is fixed on the layer of interlayer material by at least a portion of the layer of adhesive material.

A portable electronic device includes a housing, a display at least partially within the housing, and a front cover and rear cover coupled to the housing. The rear cover defines a first portion of a rear exterior surface of the portable electronic device, a protrusion defining a sensor array region of the rear cover and a second portion of the rear exterior surface, and an internal surface opposite the second portion of the rear exterior surface. The portable electronic device also includes a sensor array mounted within the housing along the sensor array region and comprising a frame member coupled to the rear cover, a camera module positioned in the first container region, and a depth sensor module positioned in the second container region and attached to the internal surface of the rear cover.

A light source module includes a light-emitting cell, a wiring structure provided on the light-emitting cell and connected to the light-emitting cell, a support structure that is apart from the light-emitting cell with the wiring structure therebetween in a vertical direction, a printed circuit board (PCB) that is apart from the wiring structure with the support substrate therebetween in the vertical direction and overlapping the light-emitting cell in the vertical direction, and at least one insulating film that is apart from the wiring structure in the vertical direction and covering at least one of a first surface of the support substrate, which faces the wiring structure, and a second surface of the support substrate, which faces the PCB.

A portable electronic device includes a housing, a display at least partially within the housing, and a front cover and rear cover coupled to the housing. The rear cover defines a first portion of a rear exterior surface of the portable electronic device, a protrusion defining a sensor array region of the rear cover and a second portion of the rear exterior surface, and an internal surface opposite the second portion of the rear exterior surface. The portable electronic device also includes a sensor array mounted within the housing along the sensor array region and comprising a frame member coupled to the rear cover, a camera module positioned in the first container region, and a depth sensor module positioned in the second container region and attached to the internal surface of the rear cover.

A method of assembling a fastener structure on a plate body is introduced. The fastener structure includes a body portion and a fastening body. The body portion has a solderable layer, and the solderable layer is soldered to a plate body. The fastening body combines movably with the body portion. The fastening body has a head and a fastening portion. The body portion or the fastening body is provided on the plate body for soldering after it is picked up by a tool so that the body portion can combine with the plate body. Also, the body portion or the fastening body combines with an assisting pickup unit, and the fastener structure is provided on the plate body for soldering after it is picked up by a tool through the assisting pickup unit so that the body portion can combine with the plate body.

A portable electronic device includes a front cover, a rear cover, and a housing structure between and coupled to the front cover and the rear cover. The housing structure includes a first housing member defining and a first interlock feature formed along a first end surface. The portable electronic device also includes a second housing member defining a second interlock feature formed along a second end surface. The portable electronic device also includes a nonconductive joining element engaged with the first interlock feature and the second interlock feature, thereby structurally coupling the first housing member to the second housing member.