Method and Apparatuses of Transparent Fingerprint Imager Integrated with Touch Display Device
First Claim
1. A transparent fingerprint imaging apparatus comprises,a plurality of column lines wherein each column line is coupled with a collection of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells;
- a plurality of scan lines wherein each scan line is coupled with a collection of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells;
a plurality of data lines wherein each data line is coupled with a collection of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells; and
a plurality of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells wherein each fingerprint capacitance sensing cell further comprises, a fingerprint capacitor comprising a transparent capacitance detecting electrode and a transparent capacitance-detecting dielectric layer, a transparent reference capacitor coupled with said fingerprint capacitor with one electrode connecting to the fingerprint capacitor, a transparent TFT (thin-film transistor) wherein said transparent TFT with one terminal connecting to a scan line and another terminal connecting to a column line, and an amplification transparent TFT (thin-film transistor) wherein the gate electrode of the amplification transparent TFT connects to the transparent capacitance detecting electrode, one terminal of said amplification transparent TFT connects to a data line and the other terminal connects to a scan line.
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Abstract
The present invention describes a transparent fingerprint imaging apparatus wherein said apparatus comprises, a plurality of column lines, a plurality of scan lines, a plurality of data lines, and a plurality of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells wherein a fingerprint capacitance sensing cell further comprises, a fingerprint capacitor comprising a transparent capacitance detecting electrode and a transparent capacitance-detecting dielectric layer, a transparent reference capacitor coupled with said fingerprint capacitor with one electrode connecting to the fingerprint capacitor, and an amplification transparent TFT (thin-film transistor) wherein the gate electrode of the amplification transparent TFT connects to the transparent capacitance detecting electrode, one terminal of said amplification transparent TFT connects to a data line and the other terminal connects to a scan line.
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20 Claims
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1. A transparent fingerprint imaging apparatus comprises,
a plurality of column lines wherein each column line is coupled with a collection of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells; -
a plurality of scan lines wherein each scan line is coupled with a collection of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells; a plurality of data lines wherein each data line is coupled with a collection of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells; and a plurality of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells wherein each fingerprint capacitance sensing cell further comprises, a fingerprint capacitor comprising a transparent capacitance detecting electrode and a transparent capacitance-detecting dielectric layer, a transparent reference capacitor coupled with said fingerprint capacitor with one electrode connecting to the fingerprint capacitor, a transparent TFT (thin-film transistor) wherein said transparent TFT with one terminal connecting to a scan line and another terminal connecting to a column line, and an amplification transparent TFT (thin-film transistor) wherein the gate electrode of the amplification transparent TFT connects to the transparent capacitance detecting electrode, one terminal of said amplification transparent TFT connects to a data line and the other terminal connects to a scan line. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A fingerprint biometric touch display apparatus comprises,
an electronic touch panel wherein said touch panel can sense touch position of one human finger or multiple human fingers; -
a transparent electronic display wherein said transparent electronic display can display visual output; an optical fingerprint imaging layer wherein said optical fingerprint imaging layer comprises a plurality of optical fingerprint imagers; - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A fingerprint biometric touch display apparatus comprises,
a transparent electronic display wherein said transparent electronic display can display visual output; -
a fingerprint sensing layer wherein said fingerprint sensing layer comprises one or a plurality of transparent capacitive fingerprint imagers wherein said fingerprint imager further comprises a plurality of fingerprint capacitance sensing cells wherein a fingerprint capacitance sensing cell connects to a data line, a scan line, and a column line, a driving element coupled with the fingerprint imagers wherein said driving element further comprises a scan line shift register coupled with the fingerprint imager scan lines and a column driver coupled with the fingerprint imager column lines, an electronic storage device coupled with the fingerprint imagers wherein said electronic storage device connects to the data lines of the fingerprint imagers; and an electronic touch sensing layer wherein said touch sensing layer can sense touch position of one human finger or multiple human fingers. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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