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Optical fingerprint sensing system with common mode compensation

US11847854B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2021
Grant dateDec 19, 2023
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Expiry dateJun 10, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/042
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fingerprint sensing system for sensing a finger surface of a finger, comprising: a plurality of pixel elements, each pixel element in the plurality of pixel elements comprising: a photo-sensitive element configured to provide a current including a fingerprint signal current component and a common-mode signal current component; and an integrating capacitor including a first electrode coupled to the photo-sensitive element for receiving the current provided by the photo-sensitive element, and a second electrode; and a current source arrangement coupled to the first electrode of the integrating capacitor of each pixel element in the plurality of pixel elements.

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