An ultrasonic sensor includes a substrate, a piezoelectric transducer on the substrate, a first chip on the substrate and electrically connected to the piezoelectric transducer. The first chip includes one type of a transmitter chip, a receiver chip, or an integrated chip. The integrated chip integrates circuits of the transmitter chip and the receiver chip. The ultrasonic sensor can shorten the transmission path between the piezoelectric transducer and the first chip, and help to reduce the size of the sensor.
B06B 1/06 - Procédés ou appareils pour produire des vibrations mécaniques de fréquence infrasonore, sonore ou ultrasonore utilisant l'énergie électrique fonctionnant par effet piézo-électrique ou par électrostriction
B06B 1/02 - Procédés ou appareils pour produire des vibrations mécaniques de fréquence infrasonore, sonore ou ultrasonore utilisant l'énergie électrique
The disclosure relates to a fingerprint sensing device and an electronic apparatus including the fingerprint sensing device. In one aspect, the fingerprint sensing device includes: a substrate, including a first surface and a second surface that are opposite to each other; a piezoelectric transducer, disposed on the first surface of the substrate; and a circuit board, disposed opposite to the piezoelectric transducer in a short side direction of the substrate. The circuit board is electrically connected to the first surface of the substrate by wire bonding, and a distance between the circuit board and the piezoelectric transducer is less than 2 mm. According to the disclosure, a reduction in the size of the fingerprint sensing device can be achieved.
The disclosure provides a terminal device and a cloud comparison method. The terminal device includes a storage device, a fingerprint sensor, and a fingerprint matching module. The storage device records a fingerprint template database, and the fingerprint sensor senses fingerprint data to be verified. The fingerprint matching module is coupled to the storage device and the fingerprint sensor, and compares the fingerprint data to be verified with the fingerprint template data in the fingerprint template database. In response to the fact that the fingerprint data to be verified does not match the fingerprint template data in the fingerprint template database, the terminal device uploads the fingerprint data to be verified to a server device via the network, and receives a verification result of the fingerprint data to be verified from the server device.
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an optical ranging device capable of reducing or eliminating pile up effect in DToF ranging method. The optical ranging device comprises a light source; a sensor module comprising a SPAD array, wherein the SPAD array comprises a first SPAD group without aperture and a second SPAD group with a first aperture, and the sensor module separately outputs a photon detection value corresponding to a number of photons received by each SPAD group; and a processing module for calculating a distance between the object to be measured and the ranging device using the photon detection value based on DToF. In response to light intensity received by the SPAD array in a first pulse window being greater than a first threshold, the distance is calculated using the photon detection value of the second SPAD group in the first pulse window.
G01S 17/10 - Systèmes déterminant les données relatives à la position d'une cible pour mesurer la distance uniquement utilisant la transmission d'ondes à modulation d'impulsion interrompues
G01S 7/4863 - Réseaux des détecteurs, p. ex. portes de transfert de charge
G01S 7/4865 - Mesure du temps de retard, p. ex. mesure du temps de vol ou de l'heure d'arrivée ou détermination de la position exacte d'un pic
H01L 31/107 - Dispositifs sensibles au rayonnement infrarouge, visible ou ultraviolet caractérisés par une seule barrière de potentiel ou de surface la barrière de potentiel fonctionnant en régime d'avalanche, p.ex. photodiode à avalanche
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HETEROGENEOUSLY SUBSTRATE-BONDED OPTICAL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME
A heterogeneously substrate-bonded optical assembly includes a processor chip, an optical chip and a molding compound layer. The processor chip includes: a processor circuit; reader circuits electrically connected to the processor circuit; a first protection layer disposed on the processor circuit and the reader circuits; and first vias penetrating through first protection layer and being electrically connected to the reader circuit. The optical chip includes: a second protection layer bonded to the first protection layer; second vias penetrating through the second protection layer and being bonded to the first vias; and optical pixels electrically connected to the reader circuit respectively through the second vias and the first vias. The molding compound layer surrounds the optical chip and is disposed on the first protection layer. A method of manufacturing the optical assembly applicable to high-resolution applications is also disclosed.
The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a biometric detection sensor and a signal processing method thereof. The biometric detection sensor includes an array of detection pixels, the signal processing method includes: acquiring a first detection signal of each detection pixel in the array of detection pixels; for each detection pixel of at least part of detection pixels, processing the first detection signal of the detection pixel based on a reference signal to obtain a detection processing signal of the detection pixel, wherein a resolution of the detection processing signal is lower than that of the first detection signal; and outputting the detection processing signals of the at least part of detection pixels in the array of detection pixels, wherein the detection processing signals are used for biometric identification. The signal processing method can effectively reduce the amount of data for the processor to receive and process during biometric identification.
A TOF optical sensing module includes a substrate, a cap, and a transceiving unit. The cap includes a body, and a transmitting window, a receiving window, a partition structure and at least one protruding structure all connected to the body. The body and the substrate define a chamber, and the protruding structure protrudes from the lower surface toward the chamber. The partition structure is disposed between the lower surface and the substrate to divide the chamber into an emitting chamber and a receiving chamber. The transceiving unit is configured to emit detection light and receive sensing light. Each of the protruding structures is disposed in the emitting chamber to reflect and/or absorb the detection light traveling in the emitting chamber towards the receiving chamber. Compared with the prior art, the TOF optical sensing module of the present disclosure has a higher accuracy in measuring the distance of a target object.
G01S 17/10 - Systèmes déterminant les données relatives à la position d'une cible pour mesurer la distance uniquement utilisant la transmission d'ondes à modulation d'impulsion interrompues
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METHOD, DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM FOR FINGERPRINT COMPARISON
A method for fingerprint comparison according to an embodiment includes acquiring a fingerprint image to be compared, performing a first-stage fingerprint comparison on the fingerprint image to be compared and an enrolled fingerprint image, determining, according to a result of the first-stage fingerprint comparison, whether to perform a second-stage fingerprint comparison on the fingerprint image to be compared and the enrolled fingerprint image, and determining, according to the result of the first-stage fingerprint comparison or a result of the second-stage fingerprint comparison, whether the comparison between the fingerprint image to be compared and the enrolled fingerprint image is successful. With the method, the fingerprint comparison speed can be improved.
G06V 10/75 - Organisation de procédés de l’appariement, p. ex. comparaisons simultanées ou séquentielles des caractéristiques d’images ou de vidéosApproches-approximative-fine, p. ex. approches multi-échellesAppariement de motifs d’image ou de vidéoMesures de proximité dans les espaces de caractéristiques utilisant l’analyse de contexteSélection des dictionnaires
A distance sensing module includes a first substrate, an upper cover, a light-emitting unit, and at least one sensing pixel. The upper cover is disposed on the first substrate to form an accommodating space. The light-emitting unit is disposed at an emitting end in the accommodating space. The sensing pixel is disposed at a receiving end in the accommodating space and includes a second substrate disposed in the accommodating space and having a top surface, sensing areas disposed in the second substrate and exposed on the top surface, a light guide layer including light guide structures having first sides connected to a light transmission layer and second sides coupled to the sensing areas, a lens layer including at least one lens, and the light transmission layer between the light guide layer and the lens layer. The light guide layer is between the second substrate and the light transmission layer.
A method for processing fingerprint information includes acquiring, in response to detection of a software-initiated fingerprint verification request, verification data from the fingerprint verification request by a hardware accelerator, performing fingerprint verification on the verification data by the hardware accelerator to obtain a processing result, and outputting, by the hardware accelerator, the processing result into a memory address specified by the software. According to the solution, instead of the traditional fingerprint verification mode which completely depends on software, a hardware accelerator is used to perform verification on the verification data and output a processing result, thereby improving the bottleneck of fingerprint verification speed.
The invention provides a photoelectric sensor including a substrate and multiple pixel structures. The pixel structures are disposed on the substrate and arranged in an array. Each of the pixel structures includes a transistor and a photodiode. The photodiode includes a first electrode, a photosensitive layer, and a second electrode. The first electrode and the transistor are laterally arranged side by side. A first part of the photosensitive layer is disposed on the first electrode, and a second part of the photosensitive layer extends from the first part to above the transistor. The second electrode is disposed on the photosensitive layer, and is located above the first electrode and the transistor.
An in-cell optical biometrics sensor includes: a display unit sets each including one or multiple display units; optical sensing cells respectively disposed in gaps between the display unit sets; and optical modules respectively disposed adjacently to the optical sensing cells, wherein each optical module includes a light shielding layer for shielding stray light, and the optical sensing cells sense biometrics characteristics of an object through the optical modules. Thus, the optical biometrics sensor can be integrated in a display panel to provide partial or full-display optical biometrics characteristics sensing functions.
A61B 5/1455 - Mesure des caractéristiques du sang in vivo, p. ex. de la concentration des gaz dans le sang ou de la valeur du pH du sang en utilisant des capteurs optiques, p. ex. des oxymètres à photométrie spectrale
A61B 5/1171 - Identification des personnes basée sur la morphologie ou l’aspect de leur corps ou de parties de celui-ci
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Automatic power control circuit and method, and laser diode circuit
The present disclosure provides an automatic power control circuit and method, and a laser diode circuit comprising the automatic power control circuit. The automatic power control circuit comprises: a voltage measurement unit configured to obtain an indicative voltage at a specific measurement point and output the indicative voltage to a processor, wherein the indicative voltage is configured to indicate a forward voltage of a laser diode in laser emitting state; and the processor configured to output a pulse parameter control signal in response to change in the indicative voltage, wherein the pulse parameter control signal is used to control an adjustment for a pulse parameter of laser pulses of the laser diode, such that laser emission power is within a preset range, and wherein the pulse parameter of the laser pulses of the laser diode is used to set a total duration of pulses within a preset time period.
The present disclosure provides an optical sensor, an optical distance sensing module and a fabricating method thereof. According to the embodiments of the present disclosure, the optical sensor includes an optical sensing layer, a light transmitting layer and a light blocking layer. The optical sensing layer includes an array of optical sensing elements, the light transmitting layer is coated on the optical sensing layer, and the light blocking layer includes one or more light incident holes and is coated on the light transmitting layer. The optical sensing layer, the light transmitting layer and the light blocking layer are packaged as a wafer die. Light passes through the light incident holes and transmits through the light transmitting layer to irradiate on the array of optical sensing elements. The optical sensor effectively reduces the thickness, size and weight of the optical sensor, thereby expanding the application range of the optical sensor.
G01S 17/32 - Systèmes déterminant les données relatives à la position d'une cible pour mesurer la distance uniquement utilisant la transmission d'ondes continues, soit modulées en amplitude, en fréquence ou en phase, soit non modulées
H01L 31/16 - Dispositifs à semi-conducteurs sensibles aux rayons infrarouges, à la lumière, au rayonnement électromagnétique d'ondes plus courtes, ou au rayonnement corpusculaire, et spécialement adaptés, soit comme convertisseurs de l'énergie dudit rayonnement e; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives; Leurs détails structurellement associés, p.ex. formés dans ou sur un substrat commun, avec une ou plusieurs sources lumineuses électriques, p.ex. avec des sources lumineuses électroluminescentes, et en outre électriquement ou optiquement couplés avec lesdites sour le dispositif à semi-conducteur sensible au rayonnement étant commandé par la ou les sources lumineuses
“An image sensing device is provided in the present invention. A control circuit determines a voltage change rate of a sensing signal according to a voltage value of the sensing signal generated by a light sensing unit during an estimation period, and controls an input adjustment circuit during an exposure period according to the voltage change rate to provide an input adjustment signal to a negative input end of an operational amplifier, such that a signal value of an amplified signal falls within a pre-set range during the exposure period.”
The disclosure provides an optical system, an optical sensing unit and an optical sensing module. The optical system is used for forming a plurality of light spots on a plurality of photosensitive regions separated from each other. The optical system includes: a lens for receiving a first light beam and converging the first light beam; a first light-transmitting layer located under the lens, for refracting the converged first light beam into a plurality of second light beams, the plurality of second light beams being used for forming the plurality of light spots on the photosensitive regions, wherein each light spot in the plurality of light spots covers a part of the plurality of photosensitive regions; and a second light-transmitting layer located under the first light-transmitting layer, wherein the plurality of second light beams are respectively incident on the plurality of photosensitive regions through the second light-transmitting layer.
A light sensing device including a first conductivity type buried layer, a second conductivity type well, and a first conductivity type well is provided. The second conductivity type well is on the first conductivity type buried layer. The first conductivity type well is on the second conductivity type well and surrounded by the second conductivity type well.
H01L 31/107 - Dispositifs sensibles au rayonnement infrarouge, visible ou ultraviolet caractérisés par une seule barrière de potentiel ou de surface la barrière de potentiel fonctionnant en régime d'avalanche, p.ex. photodiode à avalanche
G01J 1/42 - Photométrie, p. ex. posemètres photographiques en utilisant des détecteurs électriques de radiations
H01L 27/144 - Dispositifs commandés par rayonnement
An optical sensing apparatus is provided. A bias-voltage generating circuit provides a first bias voltage and a second bias voltage to a photo-sensing diode when the optical sensing apparatus is respectively in a first mode and a second mode, such that the photo-sensing diode provides a time-of-flight ranging signal in the first mode and an ambient-light sensing signal in the second mode. A quenching circuit provides the time-of-flight ranging signal to a ranging signal processing circuit in the first mode, quenches the photo-sensing diode, and provides the ambient-light sensing signal to a light-sensing signal processing circuit in the second mode.
A data processing method and circuit based on convolution computation are provided. In the data processing method, a shared memory structure is provided, convolution computation of data in batches or duplicated data is provided, an allocation mechanism for storing data into multiple memories is provided, and a signed padding mechanism is provided. Therefore, a flexible and efficient convolution computation mechanism and structure are provided.
A data processing method and circuit based on convolution computation are provided. In the data processing method, a shared memory structure is provided, convolution computation of data in batches or duplicated data is provided, an allocation mechanism for storing data into multiple memories is provided, and a signed padding mechanism is provided. Therefore, a flexible and efficient convolution computation mechanism and structure are provided.
A data processing method and circuit based on convolution computation are provided. In the data processing method, a shared memory structure is provided, convolution computation of data in batches or duplicated data is provided, an allocation mechanism for storing data into multiple memories is provided, and a signed padding mechanism is provided. Therefore, a flexible and efficient convolution computation mechanism and structure are provided.
G06F 12/06 - Adressage d'un bloc physique de transfert, p. ex. par adresse de base, adressage de modules, extension de l'espace d'adresse, spécialisation de mémoire
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Gesture recognition system and gesture recognition method
A gesture recognition system and a gesture recognition method are provided. The gesture recognition system includes a fingerprint sensor and a processing circuit. The processing circuit obtains a first fingerprint image and a second fingerprint image through the fingerprint sensor. The processing circuit obtains a plurality of first coordinate parameters of a plurality of first coordinate points in the first fingerprint image, and obtains a plurality of second coordinate parameters of a plurality of second coordinate points in the second fingerprint image. The first coordinate points of the first fingerprint image and the second coordinate points of the second fingerprint image respectively have a plurality of grayscale values corresponding to each other. The processing circuit determines a gesture operation according to the first coordinate parameters and the second coordinate parameters.
An image sensing device including an image sensor, a color filtering unit set, and a light deflecting unit set is provided. The image sensor has a plurality of sub-pixels arranged in an array. The color filtering unit set is disposed above the image sensor, and has a plurality of first filter units and a plurality of second filter units. A central transmitting wavelength of the first filter units is greater than a central transmitting wavelength of the second filter units. The light deflecting unit set is disposed between the color filtering unit set and the image sensor, and has a plurality of first light deflecting units. A refractive index of the first light deflecting units is greater than a refractive index of a medium between the second filter units and a plurality of corresponding sub-pixels. A manufacturing method of an image sensing device is also provided.
A capacitive sensing device is provided. A control circuit adjusts a capacitance value of an adjustable capacitor unit according to a digital sensing signal converted from a sensing signal by an analog-to-digital converter, such that the capacitance value of the adjustable capacitor unit approaches a background parasitic capacitor.
A light sensing module including a photodiode array substrate, a distance increasing layer, and a light converging element array is provided. The photodiode array substrate includes a plurality of light sensing units arranged in an array and a circuit region. The circuit region is disposed on the periphery of the light sensing units. Each of the light sensing units includes a plurality of adjacent photodiodes arranged in an array. The distance increasing layer is disposed on the photodiode array substrate. The light converging element array is disposed on the distance increasing layer, and includes a plurality of light converging units arranged in an array. Reflected light from an outside is converged by the light converging elements on the light sensing units, respectively.
A sum-of-products calculation apparatus is provided. The sum-of-products calculation apparatus includes an analog-to-digital conversion circuit having an encoder circuit and multiple inverters. The inverters have different threshold voltages, and generate bit signals in response to an analog sum-of-products signal. The encoder circuit encodes the bit signals to generate a digital signal.
G06F 7/544 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour effectuer des calculs en utilisant exclusivement une représentation numérique codée, p. ex. en utilisant une représentation binaire, ternaire, décimale utilisant des dispositifs n'établissant pas de contact, p. ex. tube, dispositif à l'état solideMéthodes ou dispositions pour effectuer des calculs en utilisant exclusivement une représentation numérique codée, p. ex. en utilisant une représentation binaire, ternaire, décimale utilisant des dispositifs non spécifiés pour l'évaluation de fonctions par calcul
H03M 1/38 - Valeur analogique comparée à des valeurs de référence uniquement séquentiellement, p. ex. du type à approximations successives
H02M 7/537 - Transformation d'une puissance d'entrée en courant continu en une puissance de sortie en courant alternatif sans possibilité de réversibilité par convertisseurs statiques utilisant des tubes à décharge avec électrode de commande ou des dispositifs à semi-conducteurs avec électrode de commande utilisant des dispositifs du type triode ou transistor exigeant l'application continue d'un signal de commande utilisant uniquement des dispositifs à semi-conducteurs, p. ex. onduleurs à impulsions à un seul commutateur
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ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD OF REMOVING BACKGROUND NOISE BASED ON SPATIAL FREQUENCY
An electronic device and an image signal processing method of removing background noise based on spatial frequency are provided. The electronic device includes an image sensor and a processor. The image sensor senses an image of an object. The processor executes image signal processing operations of: receiving a composite image generated by the image sensor; transforming the composite image from a spatial domain to a frequency domain to obtain a composite frequency domain component; eliminating a background component, corresponding to a frequency domain noise position, from a second frequency domain component to obtain a clear frequency domain component representative of the image signal; and performing subsequent processing according to the clear frequency domain component to generate the image signal for the electronic device.
An under-screen fingerprint sensing device and fingerprint sensing method are provided. The under-screen fingerprint sensing device includes a fingerprint sensor and a processor. The processor performs a first FFC on a first color original value, a second color original value, and a third color original value provided by the fingerprint sensor to determine whether a target object is a real finger. When the processor determines that the target object is an unreal finger, the processor performs a second FFC on the first color original value, the second color original value, and the third color original value to determine again whether the target object is the real finger.
An integrated optical sensor includes a substrate, an optical module layer and micro lenses. The substrate has sensing pixels. The optical module layer is disposed on the substrate. The micro lenses are disposed on the optical module layer. A thickness of the optical module layer defines a focal length of the micro lenses, and the sensing pixels sense object light of an object, which is focused by the micro lenses and optically processed by the optical module layer. The optical module layer includes a metal light shielding layer and an inter-metal dielectric layer disposed above the metal light shielding layer. The object light reaches the sensing pixels through apertures of the metal light shielding layer. A method of manufacturing the integrated optical sensor is also provided.
An under-screen fingerprint sensing device and a fingerprint sensing method are provided. The under-screen fingerprint sensing device includes a fingerprint sensor and a processor. When the fingerprint sensor senses a target object, a first color pixel, a second color pixel, and a third color pixel of the fingerprint sensor respectively output a first color original value, a second color original value, and a third color original value. The processor performs FFC on the first color original value, the second color original value, and the third color original value respectively to generate a first color correction value, a second color correction value, and a third color correction value. The processor determines whether the target object is a real finger according to the first color correction value, the second color correction value, and the third color correction value.
An image sensor chip and a sensing method thereof are provided. The image sensor chip includes a pixel array. The pixel array includes a plurality of pixel units, and each of the pixel units includes a light sensing circuit, a reset switch and an output circuit. The reset switch is coupled to a first terminal of the light sensing circuit. The reset switch resets the light sensing circuit during reset period. The output circuit is coupled to the first terminal of the light sensing circuit. The output circuit of the pixel unit outputs difference information corresponding to the difference between the first sensing result of the light sensing circuit in a first frame period and the second sensing result of the light sensing circuit in a second frame period after the first frame period to a corresponding one of a plurality of readout lines of the pixel array.
A method for fingerprint authentication according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes, in response to receiving an authentication request, performing fingerprint image acquisition and comparison of a first mode, and selectively performing fingerprint image acquisition and comparison of a second mode, and performing authentication at least based on a comparison result of the first mode. In the first mode, a fingerprint image generated by a pressing operation of a target finger in a fingerprint acquisition area is acquired, and in the second mode, a fingerprint image sequence generated by a sliding operation of the target finger in the fingerprint acquisition area is acquired. A selective fingerprint authentication security mode can be provided as needed, so as to meet various authentication requirements.
The present disclosure relates to an updating method for configuration parameters of an electronic device, a device and a computer-readable medium, wherein the updating method includes: acquiring fingerprint information collected by a fingerprint sensor at the electronic device; determining whether the fingerprint information is collected in a trusted mode; acquiring, in response to determining that the fingerprint information is collected in the trusted mode, a target configuration parameter of the electronic device for anti-spoofing detection according to the fingerprint information; and updating, in response to that the target configuration parameter of the electronic device and/or a current configuration parameter of the electronic device satisfies a preset condition, the current configuration parameter of the electronic device based on the target configuration parameter of the electronic device, wherein the current configuration parameter is used by the electronic device for anti-spoofing detection of a fingerprint in fingerprint information to be recognized. The solution of the present disclosure can update configuration parameters of the electronic device under certain conditions, thereby realizing high precision of anti-spoofing detection.
An electronic device with fingerprint sensing function including a fingerprint sensing array, multiple fingerprint sensing signal readout lines, multiple touch driving lines, a touch driving circuit, and a read circuit is provided. The fingerprint sensing array includes multiple fingerprint sensing units arranged in array. The fingerprint sensing signal readout lines are respectively coupled to a column of fingerprint sensing units of the fingerprint sensing array. The touch driving lines are respectively interleaved with the fingerprint sensing signal readout lines. The touch driving circuit is coupled to the touch driving lines, and provides multiple touch driving signals to the touch driving lines. The read circuit is coupled to the fingerprint sensing signal readout lines. In response to the touch driving lines outputting the touch driving signals, the read circuit determines a touch position of a touch object based on multiple read signals output by the fingerprint sensing signal readout lines.
A time-of-flight ranging device and a time-of-flight ranging method are provided. The time-of-flight ranging device includes a light source, a sensing array, and a time-to-digital converter. The light source emits a laser pulse signal towards a sensing target. The sensing array includes a plurality of sensing units. The sensing array is configured to sense reflected pulse light generated when the sensing target reflects the laser pulse signal. The time-to-digital converter is coupled to the sensing array. The time-to-digital converter performs an integration operation on a plurality of sensing results of the sensing units during a plurality of consecutive integration periods to generate histogram data. At least part of the integration periods have different time lengths, such that at least part of a plurality of bins in the histogram data have different bin widths.
A time-of-flight ranging device and a time-of-flight ranging method are provided. The time-of-flight ranging device includes a light source, a sensing array, and a time-to-digital converter. The light source sequentially emits a plurality of laser pulse signals towards a sensing target. The sensing array senses rays of reflected pulse light generated when the sensing target reflects the laser pulse signals. The time-to-digital converter performs integration operations on a plurality of sensing results of a plurality of sensing units during a plurality of consecutive ranging periods to generate a plurality of pieces of first histogram data. The control circuit performs a mathematical operation on the pieces of first histogram data to generate second histogram data. The ranging periods have delay periods among one another, such that a plurality of periods of start time of the pieces of first histogram data are sequentially delayed by a plurality of time lengths.
A driving apparatus for a display panel is provided. The driving apparatus for the display panel is configured on a film by means of a Chip-on-Film (COF) package. A selection circuit receives multiple driving voltages. A control circuit is coupled to the selection circuit and controls the selection circuit to output one of the multiple driving voltages, so as to drive the display panel.
G09G 3/36 - Dispositions ou circuits de commande présentant un intérêt uniquement pour l'affichage utilisant des moyens de visualisation autres que les tubes à rayons cathodiques pour la présentation d'un ensemble de plusieurs caractères, p. ex. d'une page, en composant l'ensemble par combinaison d'éléments individuels disposés en matrice en commandant la lumière provenant d'une source indépendante utilisant des cristaux liquides
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Method and device for fingerprint image recognition, and computer-readable medium
A method for fingerprint image recognition according to an embodiment includes ranking a plurality of target feature points acquired from a target fingerprint image according to a feature point attribute, comparing the ranked plurality of target feature points with a plurality of reference feature points in a reference fingerprint image to form an entropy map, and determining whether the target fingerprint image matches the reference fingerprint image according to the entropy map, wherein the entropy map indicates similarity between the target fingerprint image and the reference fingerprint image. The solution of the present disclosure makes full use of the acquired image information of the target fingerprint image for fingerprint recognition, thereby significantly improving the accuracy and effectiveness of fingerprint recognition.
A capacitive fingerprint sensing device is provided. A sensing pixel unit includes a capacitor, a reset circuit, and a sensing capacitor. The reset circuit provides a reset voltage during a reset period to reset a voltage on the capacitor and provides an adjustment current during a sensing period to adjust a sense voltage generated on a common junction of the capacitor and the reset circuit.
A TOF optical sensing module includes: a substrate; a cap including a body and a receiving window, a transmitting window and a stopper structure all connected to the body defining a chamber with the body; and a transceiving unit being disposed in the chamber, outputting detection light and receiving sensing light through the receiving window, wherein the stopper structure divides the chamber into a receiving chamber and an emitting chamber, which are respectively disposed beneath the receiving window and the transmitting window and dis-communicated from each other, in conjunction with the transceiving unit. The transceiving unit includes a light reference region including: at least a reference pixel disposed beneath the stopper structure; and a light-guiding structure optically coupled to the reference pixel and the emitting chamber, so that the reference pixel receives reference light through the emitting chamber and the light-guiding structure to generate an electric reference signal.
G01S 7/481 - Caractéristiques de structure, p. ex. agencements d'éléments optiques
G01S 17/10 - Systèmes déterminant les données relatives à la position d'une cible pour mesurer la distance uniquement utilisant la transmission d'ondes à modulation d'impulsion interrompues
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TOF OPTICAL SENSING MODULE WITH ANGULAR LIGHT-GUIDING STRUCTURE
A TOF optical sensing module includes: a substrate; a cap having a body and a receiving window and a transmitting window both connected to the body, wherein the body and the substrate commonly define a chamber; and a transceiving unit being disposed in the chamber and including: a light sensing region being disposed beneath the receiving window and including an angular sensing-end light-guiding structure and at least a sensing pixel, wherein the angular sensing-end light-guiding structure is configured to stop reference light, coming from the chamber and a location below the transmitting window, from entering the sensing pixel, but allow sensing light to be received by the sensing pixel through the receiving window to generate an electric sensing signal.
G01S 7/4865 - Mesure du temps de retard, p. ex. mesure du temps de vol ou de l'heure d'arrivée ou détermination de la position exacte d'un pic
G01S 17/894 - Imagerie 3D avec mesure simultanée du temps de vol sur une matrice 2D de pixels récepteurs, p. ex. caméras à temps de vol ou lidar flash
H01L 31/107 - Dispositifs sensibles au rayonnement infrarouge, visible ou ultraviolet caractérisés par une seule barrière de potentiel ou de surface la barrière de potentiel fonctionnant en régime d'avalanche, p.ex. photodiode à avalanche
G01S 7/4861 - Circuits pour la détection, d'échantillonnage, d'intégration ou de lecture des circuits
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TOF OPTICAL SENSING MODULE WITH STRAY-LIGHT GUIDE-AWAY STRUCTURE
A TOF optical sensing module to be disposed below a protection cover plate includes: a substrate; a cap having a cap body, and a receiving window, a transmitting window and a stray-light guide-away structure, which are connected to the cap body, wherein the cap and the substrate commonly define a chamber body; and a transceiving unit, which is disposed on the substrate, in the chamber body, outputs detection light through the transmitting window, and receives sensing light through the receiving window. The stray-light guide-away structure is disposed between an outer side between the protection cover plate and the cap body and between the transmitting window and the receiving window, and stops stray light from entering the transceiving unit through the receiving window.
G01S 17/10 - Systèmes déterminant les données relatives à la position d'une cible pour mesurer la distance uniquement utilisant la transmission d'ondes à modulation d'impulsion interrompues
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Electronic device with fingerprint sensing function and fingerprint comparison method
An electronic device with fingerprint sensing function and a fingerprint comparison method are provided. The electronic device includes a fingerprint sensor and a processor. The fingerprint sensor is configured to obtain a first fingerprint image. The processor is coupled to the fingerprint sensor and configured to execute a fingerprint comparison operation to compare the first fingerprint image with a first registered image. When comparison between the first fingerprint image and the first registered image fails, the processor adjusts an image resolution of one of the first fingerprint image and the first registered image, and re-executes the fingerprint comparison operation to determine whether a current fingerprint sensing passes fingerprint verification.
G06V 10/98 - Détection ou correction d’erreurs, p. ex. en effectuant une deuxième exploration du motif ou par intervention humaineÉvaluation de la qualité des motifs acquis
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Fingerprint sensing device and operation method thereof
A fingerprint sensing device and an operation method thereof are provided. The fingerprint sensing device includes a fingerprint sensor, a driver integrated chip, and a fingerprint sensing chip. The fingerprint sensing chip is coupled to the fingerprint sensor, and is coupled to the driver integrated chip via a general purpose input/output (GPIO) interface. The fingerprint sensing chip provides a control signal to the driver integrated chip via the GPIO interface to control the driver integrated chip according to the control signal to disable touch sensing during a fingerprint sensing period. The fingerprint sensing chip drives the fingerprint sensor to obtain a fingerprint image during the fingerprint sensing period.
An electronic device, having fingerprint sensing function, is provided. The electronic device includes a display panel and a sensing module. The display panel has a surface configured to be pressed by a finger of a user. The sensing module is disposed under the display panel. The display panel displays a bright area in a fingerprint sensing area to emit an illumination beam to the finger. The sensing module obtains a base fingerprint image correspondingly. The display panel then displays the base fingerprint image in the fingerprint sensing area, so as to use the base fingerprint image as a light pattern to illuminate the finger. The sensing module obtains a second fingerprint image correspondingly. A fingerprint sensing method is also provided.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
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Fingerprint sensing apparatus and fingerprint identification method
A fingerprint sensing apparatus and a fingerprint identification method are provided. An original fingerprint image is obtained by the fingerprint sensor. An image edge block located at an edge of the original fingerprint image is selected. The image edge block is input into a neural network model to generate a predicted extension block. An extended fingerprint image is generated through merging the original fingerprint image with the predicted extension block. A fingerprint application is executed according to the extended fingerprint image.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
G06N 3/04 - Architecture, p. ex. topologie d'interconnexion
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Fingerprint sensing device and operation method thereof
A fingerprint sensing device and an operation method thereof are provided. The fingerprint sensing device includes a driver integrated chip and a fingerprint sensor. The driver integrated chip is coupled to a host processor. The fingerprint sensor is coupled to the driver integrated chip and the host processor. The fingerprint sensor obtains a fingerprint image during a period when the host processor is in the sleep mode. The driver integrated chip performs a fingerprint verification on the fingerprint image, and the driver integrated chip determines to wake up the host processor according to whether the fingerprint image passes the fingerprint verification.
G06F 1/3231 - Surveillance de la présence, de l’absence ou du mouvement des utilisateurs
G06F 3/041 - Numériseurs, p. ex. pour des écrans ou des pavés tactiles, caractérisés par les moyens de transduction
G06F 21/32 - Authentification de l’utilisateur par données biométriques, p. ex. empreintes digitales, balayages de l’iris ou empreintes vocales
G09G 3/20 - Dispositions ou circuits de commande présentant un intérêt uniquement pour l'affichage utilisant des moyens de visualisation autres que les tubes à rayons cathodiques pour la présentation d'un ensemble de plusieurs caractères, p. ex. d'une page, en composant l'ensemble par combinaison d'éléments individuels disposés en matrice
G06V 40/50 - Traitement de données biométriques ou leur maintenance
A circuit for measuring a passive component includes a first comparator, a second comparator, a third comparator and a counter. The first comparator compares a first voltage and a first reference voltage to generate a first comparison signal. The second comparator compares a second voltage and a second reference voltage to generate a second comparison signal. The third comparator compares a third voltage and a third reference voltage to generate a third comparison signal. The counter counts the number of pulses according to the third comparison signal. The number of pulses corresponds to time for the third voltage to drop to the third reference voltage, and the first comparison signal and the second comparison signal are used to control the drop of the third voltage.
G01R 27/26 - Mesure de l'inductance ou de la capacitanceMesure du facteur de qualité, p. ex. en utilisant la méthode par résonanceMesure de facteur de pertesMesure des constantes diélectriques
H03K 5/24 - Circuits présentant plusieurs entrées et une sortie pour comparer des impulsions ou des trains d'impulsions entre eux en ce qui concerne certaines caractéristiques du signal d'entrée, p. ex. la pente, l'intégrale la caractéristique étant l'amplitude
G06F 3/044 - Numériseurs, p. ex. pour des écrans ou des pavés tactiles, caractérisés par les moyens de transduction par des moyens capacitifs
G06F 3/045 - Numériseurs, p. ex. pour des écrans ou des pavés tactiles, caractérisés par les moyens de transduction utilisant des éléments résistifs, p. ex. une seule surface uniforme ou deux surfaces parallèles mises en contact
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SUM OF PRODUCTS CALCULATION CIRCUIT AND SUM OF PRODUCTS CALCULATION METHOD THEREOF
A sum of products calculation circuit and a sum of products calculation method thereof are provided. A first input terminal of a differential amplifier is coupled to a reference voltage. A first adjustable resistance unit and a first parallel resistance unit are connected in parallel between a second input terminal of the differential amplifier and an operating voltage. A second adjustable resistance unit and a second parallel resistance unit are connected in parallel between the second input terminal of the differential amplifier and ground. A processing circuit adjusts resistance values of the first adjustable resistance unit and the second adjustable resistance unit, and calculates a sum of the products of a first input parameter and a second input parameter according to the resistance value of the second adjustable resistance unit corresponding to a situation in which an output of the differential amplifier is in transition.
G06F 7/544 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour effectuer des calculs en utilisant exclusivement une représentation numérique codée, p. ex. en utilisant une représentation binaire, ternaire, décimale utilisant des dispositifs n'établissant pas de contact, p. ex. tube, dispositif à l'état solideMéthodes ou dispositions pour effectuer des calculs en utilisant exclusivement une représentation numérique codée, p. ex. en utilisant une représentation binaire, ternaire, décimale utilisant des dispositifs non spécifiés pour l'évaluation de fonctions par calcul
A sum-of-products calculation device includes a first resistance unit, a second resistance unit, a first current source, a second current source and a differential amplifier. The first resistance unit includes two resistors coupled in parallel. The second resistance unit includes two resistors coupled in parallel. The first current source is coupled to the first resistance unit for generating a first voltage. The second current source is coupled to the second resistance unit for generating a second voltage. The differential amplifier is used to receive the first voltage and the second voltage, and generate a differential signal accordingly. The differential signal is corresponding to a sum-of-products.
G06F 7/544 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour effectuer des calculs en utilisant exclusivement une représentation numérique codée, p. ex. en utilisant une représentation binaire, ternaire, décimale utilisant des dispositifs n'établissant pas de contact, p. ex. tube, dispositif à l'état solideMéthodes ou dispositions pour effectuer des calculs en utilisant exclusivement une représentation numérique codée, p. ex. en utilisant une représentation binaire, ternaire, décimale utilisant des dispositifs non spécifiés pour l'évaluation de fonctions par calcul
A processing device for executing convolution neural network computation and an operation method thereof are provided. The convolution neural network computation includes a plurality of convolutional layers. The processing device includes an internal memory and a computing circuit. The computing circuit executes convolution computation of each convolutional layer. The internal memory obtains weight data of a first convolutional layer from an external memory, and the computing circuit uses the weight data of the first convolutional layer to execute the convolution computation of the first convolutional layer. During a period when the computing circuit is executing the convolution computation of the first convolutional layer, the internal memory obtains weight data of a second convolutional layer from the external memory, so as to overwrite the weight data of the first convolutional layer with the weight data of the second convolutional layer.
G06N 3/063 - Réalisation physique, c.-à-d. mise en œuvre matérielle de réseaux neuronaux, de neurones ou de parties de neurone utilisant des moyens électroniques
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Integrated spectrum sensing device for real-finger judgement and sensing method
An integrated spectrum sensing device for real-finger judgement includes a fingerprint sensing array, an optical unit and a signal processing unit. The fingerprint sensing array optically coupled to the optical unit includes multiple spectrum detecting units receiving light from a finger through the optical unit to detect spectrum distributions or variations outputted from the finger to obtain multiple sets of heterogeneous spectrum data. The signal processing unit electrically coupled to the spectrum detecting units performs measurement domain analysis according to the sets of heterogeneous spectrum data to judge whether the finger is real. A sensing method is also disclosed.
A61B 5/1455 - Mesure des caractéristiques du sang in vivo, p. ex. de la concentration des gaz dans le sang ou de la valeur du pH du sang en utilisant des capteurs optiques, p. ex. des oxymètres à photométrie spectrale
An electronic apparatus and an operating method thereof are provided. The electronic apparatus includes an optical fingerprint sensor and a processor. The optical fingerprint sensor is configured to obtain a fingerprint image. The processor is coupled to the optical fingerprint sensor and analyzes the fingerprint image to calculate at least one of a color pixel ratio and a light reflectance corresponding to the fingerprint image. The processor searches a background database according to at least one of the color pixel ratio and the light reflectance to obtain a background image. The processor corrects the fingerprint image according to the background image to obtain a corrected fingerprint image.
G06K 9/46 - Extraction d'éléments ou de caractéristiques de l'image
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
An anti-counterfeiting method and a system for under-screen fingerprint identification are provided. A fingerprint sensing apparatus includes a display device and a fingerprint sensor, and the method includes the following steps. A fingerprint sensing image is captured for an object on the display device through the fingerprint sensor. The fingerprint sensing image is calibrated by using a color calibration parameter to generate a calibrated image. Whether the object is a real finger is determined by using an anti-counterfeiting algorithm and the calibrated image.
G06V 10/56 - Extraction de caractéristiques d’images ou de vidéos relative à la couleur
G06V 10/60 - Extraction de caractéristiques d’images ou de vidéos relative aux propriétés luminescentes, p. ex. utilisant un modèle de réflectance ou d’éclairage
G06V 10/147 - Détails de capteurs, p. ex. lentilles de capteurs
A fingerprint sensing module including an image sensor, a microlens array and a light-shielding layer is provided. The image sensor has multiple pixels. Each of the pixels has multiple light-sensing regions physically separated. Each of the light-sensing regions is adapted to receive an image beam coming from a fingerprint of user. The microlens array is disposed above the image sensor. The microlens array includes multiple microlens. A focus region of each of the microlens covers a portion of the light-sensing regions. The light-shielding layer is disposed between the image sensor and the microlens array. The light-shielding layer has multiple openings, and the positions of the openings are corresponded to the positions of the pixels.
A touch display device with a fingerprint anti-spoofing function and an associated fingerprint anti-spoofing method are provided, where the touch display device may include a touch display panel and a processing circuit. The touch display panel may include a plurality of display units and one or more codebooks, where each of the display units includes a sensor unit, and the one or more codebooks may make the sensor units receive sensing information of an object which is put on the touch display panel. In addition, the processing circuit may obtain the sensing information from the sensor units, and determine whether the object is a real finger based on the sensing information and reference information.
A method for integrating a processing-in-sensor unit and an in-memory computing includes the following steps. A providing step is performed to transmit the first command signal and the initial data to the in-memory computing unit. A converting step is performed to drive the first command signal and the initial data to convert to a second command signal and a plurality of input data through a synchronizing module. A fetching step is performed to drive a frame difference module to receive the input data to fetch a plurality of difference data. A slicing step is performed to drive a bit-slicing module to receive the difference data and slice each of the difference data into a plurality of bit slices. A controlling step is performed to encode the difference address into a control signal, and the in-memory computing unit accesses each of the bit slices according to the control signal.
A fingerprint sensing system including a plurality of micro-lenses, a sensor, a shielding structure and a controller is provided. The micro-lenses are arranged in an array. The sensor has a plurality of sensing pixels arranged in an array. The sensor, the shielding structure and the micro-lenses are sequentially arranged along an arrangement direction. The controller is electrically connected to the sensor. A pitch between the micro-lenses is greater than a pitch between the sensing pixels. The controller forms a fingerprint image according to signals of a plurality of output pixels of the sensor, wherein each of the output pixels is one of every at least four of neighboring sensing pixels. An operation method of a fingerprint sensing system is also provided.
An ultrasonic fingerprint sensor and an operation method thereof are provided. The ultrasonic fingerprint sensor is adapted to be disposed under a panel of a terminal device. The ultrasonic fingerprint sensor includes an ultrasonic fingerprint sensing array and a controller. The ultrasonic fingerprint sensing array transmits a test ultrasonic signal toward the panel. The controller is coupled to the ultrasonic fingerprint sensing array. The controller determines whether a protective layer is attached to a top of the panel based on a number of echo signals corresponding to the test ultrasonic signal.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
G10K 11/34 - Procédés ou dispositifs pour transmettre, conduire ou diriger le son pour focaliser ou pour diriger le son, p. ex. balayage par commande électrique de systèmes de transducteurs, p. ex. en dirigeant un faisceau acoustique
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Display device with under-screen fingerprint identification having a backlight source
The invention provides a display device with under-screen fingerprint identification, including a backlight source, a display panel, and an image sensor. The backlight source is configured to emit an original beam. The display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a display medium layer, and pixel structures. The pixel structures are distributed on the second substrate, and each of the pixel structures includes quantum dot sub-pixel layers emitting light of different colors. After the original beam is irradiated to the quantum dot sub-pixel layers, beams of different colors are respectively formed. One of the beams of different colors is a fingerprint sensing beam. The fingerprint sensing beam is reflected by a finger back to the second substrate after passing through the second substrate, and sequentially penetrates the display panel and the backlight source to be sensed by the image sensor.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
The invention provides a fingerprint sensor including a sensing array. The sensing array includes a plurality of sensing units to form a plurality of sensing regions arranged in an array. Each of the plurality of sensing regions includes at least one column of sensing units. A first part of the plurality of sensing regions receives a power signal to perform fingerprint sensing. A second part of the plurality of sensing regions does not receive a power signal. Therefore, the fingerprint sensor of the invention can provide a fast and energy-saving large-area fingerprint sensing effect.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
The invention provides a fingerprint sensing device. A control circuit controls a part of point light sources to irradiate a fingerprint of a user. Reflected light generated by using the plurality of point light sources to irradiate the fingerprint of the user forms a light-emitted pattern including a plurality of reflected light patterns on a sensing layer, wherein each of the reflected light patterns is provided by a corresponding point light source, and each of the sensing units senses the reflected light patterns corresponding to at least two point light sources.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
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Calibration circuit for use in sensor and related sensor thereof
A calibration circuit configured to calibrate a signal of a sensing unit comprises: an amplifier, a first impedance element and a second impedance element. The amplifier has a first input terminal, a second input terminal and an output terminal. The first input terminal is coupled to a first terminal of the sensing unit, the second input terminal is coupled to a reference voltage, and the output terminal is feedback to the first input terminal and outputs the readout signal. A first terminal of the first impedance element is coupled to the first input terminal of the amplifier, and a second terminal of the first impedance element is coupled to a calibration voltage. A first terminal of the second impedance element is coupled to the first terminal of the first impedance element, and a second terminal of the second impedance element is coupled to the output terminal of the amplifier.
An optical fingerprint sensing apparatus is provided. A control circuit controls a first selection circuit to output at least one of fingerprint sensing signals on sensing signal lines, and controls a second selection circuit to output at least one of background noise signals on dummy sensing signal lines, so that the first selection circuit and the second selection circuit simultaneously output the fingerprint sensing signal and the background noise signal, respectively. The signal processing circuit cancels background noise of the fingerprint sensing signals according to the background noise signal.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
The disclosure provides a fingerprint sensing device, including a glass cover plate, a display panel, a fingerprint sensing module, a liquid crystal layer module, and a control circuit. The display panel is disposed below the glass cover plate, and provides illumination light to a finger. The fingerprint sensing module is disposed below the glass cover plate, and senses light reflected by the finger. The liquid crystal layer module is disposed on the fingerprint sensing module. The control circuit is coupled to the liquid crystal layer module, and drives the liquid crystal layer module to focus the illumination light to the finger or focus the light reflected by the finger to the fingerprint sensing module.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
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Manufacturing method of sensing module for optical fingerprint sensor
A manufacturing method of a sensing module for an optical fingerprint sensor is provided. A plurality of photo detectors are formed in a light sensing layer. The photo detectors are arranged in a sensing array. A plurality of collimators are formed in a light filter layer. The collimators are divided into a plurality of collimator groups corresponding to the photo detectors. The collimator groups are arranged in a collimator group array. The light sensing layer is attached to the light filter layer so that the light filter layer is disposed on the light sensing layer and the collimator group array of the light filter layer is aligned with the sensing array of the light sensing layer. Each of the collimator groups corresponds to one of the photo detectors, and aligned with and disposed above the corresponding photo detector. Each of the collimator groups comprises the same number of collimators arranged in a specific pattern.
H01L 31/167 - Dispositifs à semi-conducteurs sensibles aux rayons infrarouges, à la lumière, au rayonnement électromagnétique d'ondes plus courtes, ou au rayonnement corpusculaire, et spécialement adaptés, soit comme convertisseurs de l'énergie dudit rayonnement e; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives; Leurs détails structurellement associés, p.ex. formés dans ou sur un substrat commun, avec une ou plusieurs sources lumineuses électriques, p.ex. avec des sources lumineuses électroluminescentes, et en outre électriquement ou optiquement couplés avec lesdites sour le dispositif à semi-conducteur sensible au rayonnement étant commandé par la ou les sources lumineuses les sources lumineuses et les dispositifs sensibles au rayonnement étant tous des dispositifs semi-conducteurs caractérisés par au moins une barrière de potentiel ou de surface
H01L 27/14 - Dispositifs consistant en une pluralité de composants semi-conducteurs ou d'autres composants à l'état solide formés dans ou sur un substrat commun comprenant des composants semi-conducteurs sensibles aux rayons infrarouges, à la lumière, au rayonnement électromagnétique d'ondes plus courtes ou au rayonnement corpusculaire, et spécialement adaptés, soit comme convertisseurs de l'énergie dudit ra
H01L 27/32 - Dispositifs consistant en une pluralité de composants semi-conducteurs ou d'autres composants à l'état solide formés dans ou sur un substrat commun comprenant des composants qui utilisent des matériaux organiques comme partie active, ou qui utilisent comme partie active une combinaison de matériaux organiques et d'autres matériaux avec des composants spécialement adaptés pour l'émission de lumière, p.ex. panneaux d'affichage plats utilisant des diodes émettrices de lumière organiques
H01L 31/0232 - Dispositifs à semi-conducteurs sensibles aux rayons infrarouges, à la lumière, au rayonnement électromagnétique d'ondes plus courtes, ou au rayonnement corpusculaire, et spécialement adaptés, soit comme convertisseurs de l'énergie dudit rayonnement e; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de ces dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives; Leurs détails - Détails Éléments ou dispositions optiques associés au dispositif
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H01L 51/52 - Dispositifs à l'état solide qui utilisent des matériaux organiques comme partie active, ou qui utilisent comme partie active une combinaison de matériaux organiques et d'autres matériaux; Procédés ou appareils spécialement adaptés à la fabrication ou au traitement de tels dispositifs ou de leurs parties constitutives spécialement adaptés pour l'émission de lumière, p.ex. diodes émettrices de lumière organiques (OLED) ou dispositifs émetteurs de lumière à base de polymères (PLED) - Détails des dispositifs
09 - Appareils et instruments scientifiques et électriques
42 - Services scientifiques, technologiques et industriels, recherche et conception
Produits et services
Downloadable computer software and firmware for operating system programs; Downloadable computer software in the nature of a mobile application for use in database management, data security, fingerprint management, health management, biometrics authentication, e-business and e-commerce, personal communications services (pcs) and wireless data services; Downloadable computer software programs for use in database management, for use as a spreadsheet, for word processing, for use in data security, fingerprint management, health management, biometrics authentication, e-business and e-commerce, personal communications services (pcs) and wireless data services; Blank computer memory cards; electronic biometric sensors and processors for electronic appliances, namely, electric or electronic sensors for reading, analyzing and matching individuals biometric data to verify their identity; Recorded computer programs for analyzing and matching biometric data for verifying individuals identity; Electronic chips for the manufacture of integrated circuits; Computer pattern recognition systems composed of computer chips, computer hardware and recorded software for fingerprint recognition; plates, glass slides and chips, namely, glass slides and chips having multi well arrays used for chemical analysis, biological analysis and patterning for scientific, laboratory or medical research use; semiconductor chips; Programmed electronic and encoded electronic chip cards for use in the field of database management, data security, fingerprint management, health management, biometrics authentication, e-business and e-commerce, personal communications services (pcs) and wireless data services; Electronic and electrical circuit boards; Smart cards, namely, integrated electronic circuits Design of electronic semiconductor chips; Design of electronic and electrical integrated circuits
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Readout circuit using shared operational amplifier and related image sensor
A readout circuit for reading sensed signals of a pixel array. The readout circuit includes: an operational amplifier, a plurality of switching devices and a computation circuit. The operational amplifier is arranged to generate an output signal in each amplifier output cycle. In each amplifier output cycle, each of the switching devices is controlled by a switch controlling signal to selectively couple pixel circuits to the differential input terminals of the operational amplifier. The computation circuit is arranged to the recover a plurality of sensed signal respectively corresponding to a plurality of pixel circuits. In each amplifier output cycle, at least two of the switching devices are turned on, such that the operational amplifier receives the sensed signals of at least two pixel circuits in the pixel array simultaneously and sums the sensed signals of the at least two pixel circuits to generate the output signal.
An electronic apparatus and an under-screen fingerprint sensing method thereof are provided. The electronic apparatus includes a processing circuit, a touch panel, and a fingerprint sensing apparatus. The processing circuit is coupled to the touch panel and the fingerprint sensing apparatus. The fingerprint sensing apparatus includes a plurality of optical fingerprint sensing units. The touch panel provides touch information of a finger to the processing circuit in response to the finger touch detected by the touch panel. The processing circuit determines a fingerprint sensing region based on the touch information and drives a plurality of first sensing-enabled-units among the optical fingerprint sensing units based on the fingerprint sensing region, such that the fingerprint sensing apparatus obtains a fingerprint image of the finger via the first sensing-enabled-units. The first sensing-enabled-units are a part of the optical fingerprint sensing units.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
G06F 3/041 - Numériseurs, p. ex. pour des écrans ou des pavés tactiles, caractérisés par les moyens de transduction
An electronic device using an under-display fingerprint identification technology and a waking method of the electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a display panel, a central processing unit and a fingerprint sensing module. The electronic device executes an operating system. When the central processing unit and the operating system are in a power-saving mode, the fingerprint sensing module enters a default operation mode and the display panel enters an always-on display mode. Then, the fingerprint sensing module senses a specified region of the display panel to acquire a first image. If the content of the first image contains an image of a finger, the fingerprint sensing module issues an interrupt signal to the central processing unit. Consequently, the central processing unit is woken up from the power-saving mode and the operating system is woken up.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
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Convolutional neural network processor and data processing method thereof
A convolutional neural network processor includes an information decode unit and a convolutional neural network inference unit. The information decode unit is configured to receive a program input and weight parameter inputs and includes a decoding module and a parallel processing module. The decoding module receives the program input and produces an operational command according to the program input. The parallel processing module is electrically connected to the decoding module, receives the weight parameter inputs and includes a plurality of parallel processing sub-modules for producing a plurality of weight parameter outputs. The convolutional neural network inference unit is electrically connected to the information decode unit and includes a computing module. The computing module is electrically connected to the parallel processing module and produces an output data according to an input data and the weight parameter outputs.
An electronic device with a fingerprint sensing function and a fingerprint image processing method are provided. The electronic device includes a processor, a fingerprint sensor, and a temperature sensor. The fingerprint sensor is coupled to the processor. The fingerprint sensor is configured to obtain a current fingerprint image. The temperature sensor is coupled to the processor. The temperature sensor is configured to obtain current temperature information. The processor obtains current background noise according to the current temperature information, and removes the background noise from the current fingerprint image to generate a corrected fingerprint image.
G06F 21/32 - Authentification de l’utilisateur par données biométriques, p. ex. empreintes digitales, balayages de l’iris ou empreintes vocales
G06F 3/0488 - Techniques d’interaction fondées sur les interfaces utilisateur graphiques [GUI] utilisant des caractéristiques spécifiques fournies par le périphérique d’entrée, p. ex. des fonctions commandées par la rotation d’une souris à deux capteurs, ou par la nature du périphérique d’entrée, p. ex. des gestes en fonction de la pression exercée enregistrée par une tablette numérique utilisant un écran tactile ou une tablette numérique, p. ex. entrée de commandes par des tracés gestuels
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
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Fingerprint sensor and fingerprint sensing method thereof
The disclosure provides a fingerprint sensor and a fingerprint sensing method thereof. The fingerprint sensor includes an optical sensing array, an analog front end circuit and an image processing circuit. The optical sensing array is configured for sequentially outputting a plurality of analog fingerprint images corresponding to a finger. The analog front end circuit is coupled to the optical sensing array. The analog front end circuit is configured for sequentially receiving and converting the plurality of analog fingerprint images into a plurality of first digital fingerprint images. The image processing circuit is coupled to the analog front end circuit. The image processing circuit is configured for sequentially superimposing the plurality of first digital fingerprint images to generate an enhanced fingerprint image.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
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Current driven pixel circuit and related image sensor
A current-driven pixel circuit and a related image sensor are disclosed. The image sensor includes a pixel circuit array and a current reference circuit. The pixel circuit array includes a plurality of pixel circuits, each having a photo detecting element and a power element. The photo detecting element changes impendence in response to illumination. The power element is arranged to selectively provide a driving current to the photo detecting element. The current reference circuit includes a current source, wherein the power element provides the driving current according to a reference current of the current source, respectively.
H04N 5/378 - Circuits de lecture, p.ex. circuits d’échantillonnage double corrélé [CDS], amplificateurs de sortie ou convertisseurs A/N
H04N 5/369 - Transformation d'informations lumineuses ou analogues en informations électriques utilisant des capteurs d'images à l'état solide [capteurs SSIS] circuits associés à cette dernière
H04N 5/3745 - Capteurs adressés, p.ex. capteurs MOS ou CMOS ayant des composants supplémentaires incorporés au sein d'un pixel ou connectés à un groupe de pixels au sein d'une matrice de capteurs, p.ex. mémoires, convertisseurs A/N, amplificateurs de pixels, circuits communs ou composants communs
An electronic device is provided, including a housing, a front cover, a display panel module, a conductive structure, a circuit board, and an IC element, wherein the front cover is disposed on a front side of the electronic device and coupled to the housing. The conductive structure is disposed on the front cover and located outside an active display region of the display panel module. The IC element is disposed on the circuit board and electrically coupled to the conductive structure. When a human body is approaching to the front cover, the conductive structure generates an electrical signal to the IC element.
A fingerprint sensing module includes a fingerprint sensing pixel array, a plurality of column circuitries and a constant current circuit. The fingerprint sensing pixel array includes a plurality of sensing pixels in an array arrangement. Each column circuitry is electrically coupled to a row of the sensing pixels via a corresponding row signal line. The constant current circuit generates a bias voltage to the column circuitries according to a reference current. In response to the bias voltage level, a row output current provided by each column circuitry and flowing through each row of the sensing pixels is equal to or close to the reference current. Since the row output current coincides with the reference current, the row output current is not adversely affected by the external factors.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
G06F 3/041 - Numériseurs, p. ex. pour des écrans ou des pavés tactiles, caractérisés par les moyens de transduction
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A sensing module is provided, including a sensing unit. The sensing unit is formed by a plurality of sensing pixels arranged in an array. Each of the plurality of sensing pixels includes a body and a sensing element. The sensing element is disposed on a bottom surface of the body. During sensing, a light may enter and pass through the bodies and be transmitted to the sensing elements. The sensing pixels are divided into at least a first group and a second group from a center of the array to a periphery of the array, and photon collection efficiency of sensing pixels in the first group is less than photon collection efficiency of sensing pixels in the second group. Meanwhile, a design method of a sensing module is also provided.
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79.
Optical fingerprint sensor and fingerprint identification method thereof
An optical fingerprint sensor and a fingerprint identification method are provided. The optical fingerprint sensor includes a photosensitive element and a signal processing circuit. The signal processing circuit includes a logic unit, a variable/programmable gain amplifier and a processing unit. The logic unit is electrically coupled to the photosensitive element. The variable/programmable gain amplifier is electrically coupled to the logic unit. The processing unit is electrically coupled to the variable/programmable gain amplifier and the logic unit. The variable/programmable gain amplifier adaptively switches a gain between a first gain value and a second gain value, wherein the second gain value is larger than the first gain value. After the signals inputted into the variable/programmable gain amplifier are properly processed according to the first gain value or the second gain value, the optical fingerprint sensor acquires a sharp sensing image.
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80.
Full-screen electronic device with fingerprint sensing function and fingerprint sensing method thereof
A full-screen electronic device with a fingerprint sensing function and a fingerprint sensing method are provided. The full-screen electronic device includes a panel module, a plurality of fingerprint sensors and a control unit. The plurality of fingerprint sensors are aligned with the panel module and distributed into a plurality of scan regions in an array. The fingerprint sensing method includes the following steps. Firstly, a concerned information about a concerned position of the display panel is generated. After the control unit receives the concerned information, the control unit defines the scan regions of the concerned position as a first scan set according to the concerned information. Then, the control unit controls the fingerprint sensors corresponding to the first scan set according to a first scan strategy.
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81.
Fingerprint enrollment method and electronic device for generating a fingerprint enrollment template
A fingerprint enrollment method applied to generate a fingerprint enrollment template includes the steps of obtaining a fingerprint image; obtaining a group of features corresponding to the fingerprint image; determining whether there being temporary enrollment data; when there being no temporary enrollment data, generating temporary enrollment data according to the group of features and displaying a feature image corresponding to the group of features on a display interface; when there being temporary enrollment data, according to a relative-position relationship between the group of features and the temporary enrollment data, displaying the feature image corresponding to the group of features on the display interface, and incorporating the group of features into the temporary enrollment data; and determining whether the temporary enrollment data satisfying with an enrollment completion condition.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
An optical fingerprint sensing module for sensing a fingerprint pattern of a finger placed on an upper surface of a display panel module is provided, wherein light is generated by the display panel module and reflected by the finger. The optical fingerprint sensing module includes a substrate, an image sensor disposed above the substrate, a collimating layer disposed above the image sensor, a light permeable layer disposed above the collimating layer, and a pinhole layer disposed above the light permeable layer. The collimating layer has a plurality of collimating holes, and the pinhole layer has a plurality of pinholes, wherein the number of collimating holes is greater than the number of pinholes. Light is reflected by the finger and then sequentially propagates through the pinholes, the light permeable layer, and the collimating holes to reach the image sensor.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
An optical fingerprint sensing module attached to a base is provided. The base includes a first surface, a second surface and an opening extending through the first surface and the second surface. The optical fingerprint sensing module includes a fixing frame and a sensor integrated circuit (IC). The fixing frame is disposed in the opening of the base. The sensor IC is disposed in a receiving groove of the fixing frame and includes a plurality of photo sensors. The photo sensors receive light reflected from a user's finger through the opening of the base.
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An optical fingerprint sensing module for sensing a fingerprint pattern of a finger is provided, wherein the finger is placed on a display panel module, and light is generated by the display panel module and reflected by the finger. The optical fingerprint sensing module includes a circuit board, an image sensor on the circuit board, a frame on the circuit board, a lens embedded in the frame, and an IR filter disposed above the image sensor. The image sensor is located in the frame, and the frame includes anti-infrared material. The lens corresponds to a sensing area of the display panel module. Light emitted from the display panel module is reflected by the finger located in the sensing area and then sequentially propagates through the lens and the IR filter to reach the image sensor.
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An ion wind generating device includes a high voltage power supply, a capacitor connected in parallel to the high voltage power supply, a first metal cone connected in series to the high voltage power supply, a ground plate disposed on the same axis as the first metal cone, a starter motor, and a second metal cone disposed on a connecting shaft. The starter motor includes a rotating shaft and a connecting shaft perpendicular to the rotating shaft. After second metal cone moves to be located between first cone and the ground plate, the starter motor stops rotating. The high voltage power supply charges the capacitor with the high voltage power, and the capacitor discharges the first metal cone. When the second metal cone is located between the first metal cone and the ground plate, the first metal cone causes the second metal cone to discharge to generate an ionic wind.
An electronic device for distinguishing between fingerprint feature points and non-fingerprint feature points and a method for the same are provided. A plurality of feature points are extracted from a fingerprint input image, and non-fingerprint feature points are distinguished from fingerprint feature points and deleted. Accordingly, the electronic device for distinguishing between fingerprint feature points and non-fingerprint feature points and the method for the same can prevent non-fingerprint feature points from existing in a fingerprint registration template of a user, so as to protect fingerprint recognition from being affected by non-fingerprint feature points, thereby increasing safety and accuracy of identity authentication.
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87.
Fingerprint registration method and electronic device using the same
A fingerprint registration method and an electronic device using the same are provided. The fingerprint registration method includes the following steps: sequentially obtaining a plurality of swipe frames of a fingerprint by a fingerprint sensor; sequentially analyzing the swipe frames by a processor to obtain a plurality of feature points; sequentially merging the feature points of the swipe frames into pre-registration data by the processor; sequentially updating a completion area displayed on a user interface by the processor according to relative position relationships of the feature points of the swipe frames; and determining whether the pre-registration data satisfies a preset completion condition by the processor, so as to determine whether to end the fingerprint registration.
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88.
Display method of user interface and electronic apparatus thereof
A display method of user interface and an electronic apparatus using the same are provided. The display method of user interface is applied to fingerprint registration, and includes: sensing an object and obtaining a swiping image of the object; analyzing the swiping image to obtain a plurality of feature points of the swiping image;
generating a pre-registration dataset according to the feature points, and analyzing the pre-registration dataset to obtain an image adjusting parameter; and displaying a user interface, and adjusting a range of a filled region of a reference image on the user interface according to the image adjusting parameter. Therefore, the user learns a real-time information of fingerprint registration progress when the user performs fingerprint registration in a swiping manner.
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89.
Electronic device and software updating and registration template generating method
An electronic device and a registration template generating method are provided. The method includes: obtaining first biometric information; determining, by first software, whether the first biometric information passes verification according to the first biometric information and a first registration template; generating, by second software, a pre-enrolled dataset according to the first biometric information if the first biometric information passes verification; generating a second registration template corresponding to the second software according to the pre-enrolled dataset when an amount of data of the pre-enrolled dataset is greater than a threshold; and determining, by the second software, whether second biometric information passes verification according to the second biometric information and the second registration template when the second biometric information is obtained.
A fingerprint identification system, comprising panel, for placing finger; light source, disposed under panel, for generating incident light, wherein incident light is emitted to and reflected by finger to generate reflected light; processor, for performing fingerprint identification on finger according to plurality of sensing signals; and optical sensing array, disposed under panel and coupled to processor, comprising plurality of sensing units for generating plurality of sensing signals, each of sensing units comprising optical sensor, for receiving reflected light reflected by finger to generate sensing signal; focusing layer, disposed under panel, for focusing reflected light reflected by finger; blocking layer, disposed under focusing layer, for blocking part of reflected light to reduce diffraction phenomenon of reflected light; shading layer, disposed under blocking layer, for blocking part of reflected light to limit incident angle of reflected light; and aperture layer, disposed under shading layer and on optical sensor, for blocking stray light.
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91.
Method and electronic device for detecting finger-on or finger-off
A method for detecting finger-on or finger-off, including: detecting whether a sensing capacitance value of a sensing signal is higher than a high threshold or lower than a low threshold; and when the sensing capacitance value of the sensing signal is higher than the high threshold, determining that a finger is placed on the fingerprint sensing device and adjusting the high threshold and the low threshold according to the sensing capacitance value and a compensation value, and when the sensing capacitance value of the sensing signal is lower than the low threshold, determining that a finger is removed from the fingerprint sensing device and adjusting the high threshold and the low threshold according to the sensing capacitance value and the compensation value.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
92.
Fingerprint recognition method and electronic device using the same
A fingerprint recognition method adapted to an electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a processing unit and a fingerprint sensor. The fingerprint recognition method includes steps of: obtaining a plurality of swiping frames; extracting a plurality of feature points respectively from the plurality of swiping frames to generate a plurality of pre-registered fingerprint datasets accordingly; merging the plurality of pre-registered fingerprint datasets; generating a registration template according to the merged pre-registered fingerprint datasets; obtaining a pressing frame; extracting a plurality of feature points from the pressing frame to generate a verifying fingerprint dataset; and comparing the verifying fingerprint dataset with the registration template, so as to determine whether the verifying fingerprint dataset matches the registration template. The above electronic device is also provided.
G06K 9/00 - Méthodes ou dispositions pour la lecture ou la reconnaissance de caractères imprimés ou écrits ou pour la reconnaissance de formes, p.ex. d'empreintes digitales
A low cost, two-dimensional, fingerprint sensor includes a pixel array, each pixel including a switch and a pixel electrode for forming a capacitance with a fingertip. One or more active transmission electrodes are spaced from a selected row of the pixel array, and transmit a carrier signal into the finger without direct coupling into the selected pixels. Signals sensed by the pixel array are coupled to an independent integrated circuit, and connections between the IC and the pixel array are reduced by demultiplexing row select lines, and by multiplexing sensed column data. Differential sensing may be used to improve common mode noise rejection. The fingerprint sensor may be conveniently incorporated within a conventional touchpad LCD panel, and can mimic the performance of lower density touchpad pixels.
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A low cost, two-dimensional, fingerprint sensor includes a pixel array, each pixel including a switch and a pixel electrode for forming a capacitance with a fingertip. One or more active transmission electrodes are spaced from a selected row of the pixel array, and transmit a carrier signal into the finger without direct coupling into the selected pixels. Signals sensed by the pixel array are coupled to an independent integrated circuit, and connections between the IC and the pixel array are reduced by demultiplexing row select lines, and by multiplexing sensed column data. Differential sensing may be used to improve common mode noise rejection. The fingerprint sensor may be conveniently incorporated within a conventional touchpad LCD panel, and can mimic the performance of lower density touchpad pixels.
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A fingerprint sensor is provided. The fingerprint sensor includes a multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB), a fingerprint sensing die and a molding compound. The multi-layer PCB includes a bottom dielectric layer, at least one intermediate dielectric layer disposed on the bottom dielectric layer, a top dielectric layer disposed on the intermediate dielectric layer and a trench. The trench is formed by digging out a portion of the intermediate dielectric layer and a portion of the top dielectric layer. The fingerprint sensing die is disposed in the trench of the multi-layer PCB and mounted on an upper surface of the bottom dielectric layer of the multi-layer PCB. The fingerprint sensing die includes a sensing array capable of sensing fingerprint information of a user. The fingerprint sensing die is covered by the molding compound, and the trench of the multi-layer PCB is filled with the molding compound.
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A low cost, two-dimensional, fingerprint sensor includes a pixel array, each pixel including a switch and a pixel electrode for forming a capacitance with a fingertip. One or more active transmission electrodes are spaced from a selected row of the pixel array, and transmit a carrier signal into the finger without direct coupling into the selected pixels. Signals sensed by the pixel array are coupled to an independent integrated circuit, and connections between the IC and the pixel array are reduced by demultiplexing row select lines, and by multiplexing sensed column data. Differential sensing may be used to improve common mode noise rejection. The fingerprint sensor may be conveniently incorporated within a conventional touchpad LCD panel, and can mimic the performance of lower density touchpad pixels.
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A fingerprint matching device and method are provided. The fingerprint matching method applied to a swipe sensor includes: obtaining first swiping dataset; generating registered dataset from the first swiping dataset, wherein the registered dataset includes a first number of frames; extracting second swiping dataset, wherein the second swiping dataset includes a second number of frames and the second number is greater than the first number; and comparing the frames of the second swiping dataset with the registered dataset.
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Disclosed are a fingerprint sensor and a fingerprint sensing method thereof. The fingerprint sensor comprises a substrate, a plurality of sensing electrodes, an integrated circuit and a protection layer. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface. The sensing electrodes are configured on the first surface of the substrate, and electrically connected to the integrated circuit. The integrated circuit comprises a plurality of phase shifters, and each phase shifter is electrically connected to its corresponding sensing electrode to control the phase of electric signal transmitted by the sensing electrode. The first surface of the substrate is covered by the protection layer.
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G06F 3/0354 - Dispositifs de pointage déplacés ou positionnés par l'utilisateurLeurs accessoires avec détection des mouvements relatifs en deux dimensions [2D] entre le dispositif de pointage ou une partie agissante dudit dispositif, et un plan ou une surface, p. ex. souris 2D, boules traçantes, crayons ou palets
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A fingerprint matching method and device are provided. The fingerprint matching method includes the step of capturing a plurality of registered templates, capturing a to-be-recognized data, comparing the to-be-recognized data and the plurality of registered templates, generating a plurality of comparison scores corresponding to the registered templates which overlap the to-be-recognized data, generating a comparison result according to the plurality of comparison scores, and determining whether the to-be-recognized data is verified according to the comparison result.
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An array sensor is provided. The array sensor includes a sensing array, a memory array, and an access module. The sensing array includes a plurality of sensing units, wherein each of the sensing units includes a sensing electrode. The memory array includes a plurality of memory units, wherein each of the memory units is disposed below the corresponding sensing unit or between the two adjacent sensing units. The access module selectively reads a sensing value of the sensing electrode of the sensing unit to provide a sensing output, or accesses the memory unit.
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