- Patent Title: Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensors for foldable displays
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Application No.: US17446436Application Date: 2021-08-30
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Publication No.: US11798307B2Publication Date: 2023-10-24
- Inventor: Shiang-Chi Lin , Hrishikesh Vijaykumar Panchawagh , Jessica Liu Strohmann , Yipeng Lu , Chin-Jen Tseng , Kostadin Dimitrov Djordjev , Min-Lun Yang , Chia-Wei Yang
- Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Main IPC: G06V40/13
- IPC: G06V40/13 ; G01S7/52 ; G06F21/32

Abstract:
An apparatus may include an ultrasonic sensor stack, a foldable display stack and a transmission enhancement layer. The foldable display stack may include a display stiffener and display stack layers. The display stack layers may form one or more display stack resonators configured to enhance ultrasonic waves transmitted by the ultrasonic sensor stack in a first ultrasonic frequency range. In some implementations, a transmission enhancement resonator may include the display stiffener and the transmission enhancement layer. In some examples, the transmission enhancement resonator may include at least a portion of the ultrasonic sensor stack. The transmission enhancement resonator may be configured to enhance the ultrasonic waves transmitted by the ultrasonic sensor stack in the first ultrasonic frequency range.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230063693A1 UNDER-DISPLAY ULTRASONIC FINGERPRINT SENSORS FOR FOLDABLE DISPLAYS Public/Granted day:2023-03-02
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