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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2016
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Yizhaq Abudi, Even Yehuda, IL;
Meir Agassy, Ramat Gan, IL;
Arye Lerner, Kfar Yona, IL;
Nathan Altman, San Diego, CA (US);
Sandeep D'Souza, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses and methods of a gradual power wake-up mechanism are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method of activating a device based on detection of a fingerprint image may include monitoring a first metric level of a first set of regions of the fingerprint image, determining a second metric level of a second set of regions of the fingerprint image in response to the first metric level exceeding a first threshold, and activating the device based on the second metric level of the second set of regions of the fingerprint image.