Patent attributes
The disclosure provides a backlight module and an input device, wherein the backlight module is adapted to be arranged under a bracket of the input device. The backlight module includes a reflector, a light guide plate, a light source, and a shading plate. The light guide plate is disposed on the reflector and includes a plurality of diffusing elements. The light source is located on a light incident side of the light guide plate. The shading plate is disposed on the light guide plate. The shading plate has a shading area and a translucent area. The diffusing elements are arranged corresponding to the translucent area, wherein a transmittance of the translucent area is greater than a transmittance of the shading area. The scattering or diffusing particles are arranged in the translucent area.