US PATENT SUBCLASS 257 / 98
.~ With reflector, opaque mask, or optical element (e.g., lens, optical fiber, index of refraction matching layer, luminescent material layer, filter) integral with device or device enclosure or package

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257 /   HD   ACTIVE SOLID-STATE DEVICES (E.G., TRANSISTORS, SOLID-STATE DIODES)

79  DF  INCOHERENT LIGHT EMITTER STRUCTURE {10}
98.~ With reflector, opaque mask, or optical element (e.g., lens, optical fiber, index of refraction matching layer, luminescent material layer, filter) integral with device or device enclosure or package

DEFINITION

Classification: 257/98

With reflector, opaque mask, or optical element (e.g., lens, optical fiber, index of refraction matching layer, luminescent material layer, filter) integral with device or device enclosure or package:

(under subclass 79) Subject matter wherein the light emitting active junction device is combined with one or more optical elements (e.g., to transmit or shape or otherwise affect light emitted by the device); and the optical element is an integral part of the device or of the housing, encapsulant, or other device enclosure or package.