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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2017
Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Dan Wu, Shenzhen, CN;
Gengchun Deng, Shenzhen, CN;
Jinchun Ye, Shenzhen, CN;
Weiwen Chen, Shenzhen, CN;
SHENZHEN GOODIX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Guangdong, CN;
Abstract
The present invention discloses an apparatus and a method for detecting a touch pressure. The apparatus includes a fingerprint sensor module and a touch pressure calculating module, where the fingerprint sensor module includes a plurality of pixels, in which: the fingerprint sensor module configured to collect, via the plurality of pixels, texture information data of a body part touching the fingerprint sensor module; the touch pressure calculating module configured to calculate a touch pressure of the body part according to the collected texture information data, thereby achieving the detection of the touch pressure by virtue of an existing fingerprint sensor.