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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
May. 03, 2011
Applicants:
Richard Alexander Erhart, Tempe, AZ (US);
Richard Brian Nelson, Chandler, AZ (US);
Paul Wickboldt, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Inventors:
Richard Alexander Erhart, Tempe, AZ (US);
Richard Brian Nelson, Chandler, AZ (US);
Paul Wickboldt, Walnut Creek, CA (US);
Assignee:
Synaptics Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00026 (2013.01); G06F 1/1626 (2013.01); G06F 1/1684 (2013.01); G06F 1/1696 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 21/83 (2013.01); G06K 9/00053 (2013.01); G06F 2203/0338 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fingerprint sensor which includes a conductive layer which is incorporatable within an electronic display is disclosed. The fingerprint sensor also includes a controller coupled to the conductive layer to capture a fingerprint image and can further be adapted to control the display.