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Acoustic sensing through a barrier

US10422772B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2016
Grant dateSep 24, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/018
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention provides embodiments of an apparatus and for improved, higher quality and higher resolution acoustic impedance scanning of an object through a barrier. Such acoustic impedance scanning can be employed to obtain biometric information of a person via fingerprint pattern.

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