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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2016
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
James MacDonald, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Jason Goodelle, San Jose, CA (US);
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
An optical biometric sensor is disclosed. The optical biometric sensor includes a filter layer having a top surface and a bottom surface. The filter layer includes a light filter including a blocking material forming an array of apertures; a substrate including an electrical interconnect comprising a set of electrical conductors. The biometric sensor further includes an optical sensor including an array of sensing elements mounted to the bottom surface of the substrate, wherein sensing elements in the array of sensing elements sensors are aligned with the array of apertures and electrically connected to the electrical interconnect.