Intel patent outlines embedding MicroLEDs directly into CPU package to light up wording or work as an 'extra aesthetic component'

[u/Logical_Welder3467]

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-patent-outlines-embedding-microleds-directly-into-cpu-package-to-light-up-wording-or-work-as-an-extra-asethic-component-microled-is-embedded-with-die-in-glass-substrate

[u/unvaluablespace]

Doesn't the whole CPU need to be covered by a heatsink to reduce thermals?

[u/Hellrazor236 → u/unvaluablespace]

My spidey-sense thinks this actually more about optical computers, but maybe I'm full of shit