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Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2015
Applicant:

Ib Korea Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Frederick Frye, Simpsonville, SC (US);

Dong-Hyuk Jang, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/042 (2006.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); H04N 1/44 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); G06K 9/0004 (2013.01); H04N 1/442 (2013.01);
Abstract

One or more techniques and/or systems are disclosed for a biometric imager that can be integrated into a touch enabled computing device, and may be used to interact with the device. Upon touching the touch-enabled surface of the device, an image of at least a portion of the touch object can be captured and used in conjunction with identification of the user and/or for input to the device. The systems or techniques, described herein, may be integrated into a portion of the surface of such a device, and may comprise a luminescent layer that can emit photons upon touch, and an image capture component that can generate data indicative of an image of at least a portion of the touch object.


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