FINGER BIOMETRIC SENSOR INCLUDING STACKED DIE EACH HAVING A NON-RECTANGULAR SHAPE AND RELATED METHODS

Patent №

US 9,323,972

Granted

2016-04-26

Filed 2013

Owner

APPLE INC.

Lab

AI components

1

vision

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

13943179

A finger biometric sensor may include first and second integrated circuit (IC) dies arranged in a stacked relation. The first IC die may include a first semiconductor substrate and an array of finger biometric sensing pixels thereon, and the second IC die may include a second semiconductor substrate and processing circuitry thereon coupled to the array of finger biometric sensing pixels. The first and second IC dies may each have respective first and second non-rectangular shapes, such as circular shapes that are coextensive.

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AI classification

Vision0.97
AI hardware0.00
Natural language0.00
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Planning0.00
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Ownership

APPLE INC.

assignment · 308060835

Assignors

BUSSAT, JEAN-MARIE, FRANZA, GORDON S, GOZZINI, GIOVANNI

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