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Active matrix capacitive fingerprint sensor with 2-TFT pixel architecture for display integration

US9946375B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2015
Grant dateApr 17, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/1318
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments described herein include an input device including an array of sensing pixels configured to sense an input object in a sensing region. Each of the sensing pixels includes a sense element and a first transistor, wherein the first transistor includes a gate terminal connected to a row select line and a second terminal connected to the sense element. Each of the sensing pixels also includes a second transistor, wherein the second transistor includes a gate terminal connected to the sense element and the second terminal of the first transistor, and wherein the second transistor further includes a second terminal connected to a column output line.

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