Fingerprint sensor and integratable electronic display

摘要

A fingerprint sensor which includes a conductive layer which is incorporatable within an electronic display is disclosed. The fingerprint sensor also includes a controller coupled to the conductive layer to capture a fingerprint image and can further be adapted to control the display.

主权项

1. A sensor system comprising:
an electronic device display comprising:
a display module configured to provide a visible display, anda cover glass, configured to protect the display module, positioned above the display module; a protective layer positioned above the cover glass of the electronic device display, wherein the protective layer has a thickness of approximately 1 mm or less and is configured to provide an interface for a finger to interact with the sensor system; a fingerprint sensor, positioned between the cover glass of the electronic device display and the protective layer; and a controller coupled to the fingerprint sensor, configured to control the fingerprint sensor to capture a parameter of a fingerprint.