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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Inventors:
Bo Pi, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Mengta Yang, Taipei, TW;
Assignee:
Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00013 (2013.01); G06K 9/0002 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, a fingerprint sensor chip includes an array of senor pixels. At least one of the sensor pixels is designated as a reference sensor pixel and remaining sensor pixels in the array are designated to contribute to fingerprint data, The sensor chip includes a signal processing unit including amplifier circuitry to cancel out baseline signals from output signals of remaining sensor pixels based at least on an output signal of the reference sensor pixel.