Patent 7414271 was granted and assigned to LG on August, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method of fabricating a light emitting diode (LED) includes providing an LED chip that emits light having a first wavelength where the LED chip includes a first electrical contact and a second electrical contact. The method further includes forming a tinted thin film layer over the LED chip where the tinted thin film layer interacts with the first wavelength light to produce a light having a second wavelength.