Fingerprint sensing assemblies and methods of making
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06K-009/00
G01R-027/16
출원번호
US-0786211
(2010-05-24)
등록번호
US-8224044
(2012-07-17)
발명자
/ 주소
Benkley, III, Fred G.
출원인 / 주소
Validity Sensors, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Greenberg Traurig LLP
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A fingerprint sensing module includes a sensor substrate having a sensing side and a circuit side, an image sensor including conductive traces on the circuit side of the sensor substrate, and a sensor circuit including at least one integrated circuit mounted on the circuit side of the sensor substra
A fingerprint sensing module includes a sensor substrate having a sensing side and a circuit side, an image sensor including conductive traces on the circuit side of the sensor substrate, and a sensor circuit including at least one integrated circuit mounted on the circuit side of the sensor substrate and electrically connected to the image sensor. The sensor substrate may be a flexible substrate. The module may include a velocity sensor on the sensor substrate or on a separate substrate. The module may further include a rigid substrate, and the sensor substrate may be affixed to the rigid substrate.
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1. A fingerprint sensing module comprising: a sensor substrate having a sensing side to receive a finger swipe and a circuit side, opposite the sensing side, having circuitry formed thereon, wherein the sensor substrate isolates the circuitry from the finger swipe;an image sensor including conductiv
1. A fingerprint sensing module comprising: a sensor substrate having a sensing side to receive a finger swipe and a circuit side, opposite the sensing side, having circuitry formed thereon, wherein the sensor substrate isolates the circuitry from the finger swipe;an image sensor including conductive traces formed on the circuit side of the sensor substrate; anda sensor circuit including at least one integrated circuit mounted on the circuit side of the sensor substrate and electrically connected to the image sensor. 2. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 1, further comprising a velocity sensor including conductive traces on the circuit side of the sensor substrate, wherein the velocity sensor is electrically connected to the sensor circuit. 3. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 2, wherein the sensor substrate comprises a flexible film. 4. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 3, further comprising a rigid substrate, wherein the circuit side of the sensor substrate is affixed to a first surface of the rigid substrate. 5. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, wherein the circuit side of the sensor substrate is affixed to the first surface of the rigid substrate with an adhesive. 6. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, wherein a first section of the sensor substrate is affixed to the first surface of the rigid substrate with an adhesive and a second section of the sensor substrate is attachable to another device. 7. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, wherein the rigid substrate includes a cutout for receiving the at least one integrated circuit. 8. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, further comprising one or more circuit components mounted on a second surface of the rigid substrate, wherein the one or more circuit components are connected to the sensor circuit. 9. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 8, wherein the one or more circuit components include an electrical connector. 10. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 8, wherein the one or more circuit components are connected to the sensor circuit by vias through the rigid substrate. 11. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, wherein the sensor substrate and the rigid substrate are electrically connected by conductive adhesive between conductive interconnect pads on the respective substrates. 12. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, wherein the sensor substrate has a larger area than the rigid substrate. 13. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, wherein the sensor substrate is affixed to at least two surfaces of the rigid substrate. 14. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 4, further comprising a base for mounting of the sensor substrate and the rigid substrate. 15. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 14, wherein the base has a curved surface for mounting of the sensor substrate. 16. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 3, wherein the at least one integrated circuit is affixed to the sensor substrate by a chip-on-film process. 17. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 2, wherein said velocity sensor comprises two or more finger detectors spaced apart along a direction of movement of the finger, each of said finger detectors including at least one drive plate and at least one pickup plate, wherein an end of the finger passing over each of said finger detectors produces a change in capacitance between respective drive plates and pickup plates. 18. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 2, wherein the sensor substrate comprises a rigid substrate. 19. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 1, wherein the image sensor comprises a linear array of capacitive sensors for capacitive sensing of ridge peaks and ridge valleys of a fingerprint on a moving finger. 20. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 19, wherein the image sensor comprises an image pickup plate disposed generally orthogonally to a direction of movement of the finger, and a plurality of image drive plates in spaced relation to said image pickup plate to define a plurality of sensor gaps between respective image drive plates and said image pickup plate, wherein the ridge peaks and ridge valleys of the fingerprint passing over the sensor gaps produce a change in capacitance between respective image drive plates and said image pickup plate. 21. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 20, wherein said image pickup plate and said plurality of image drive plates are substantially coplanar. 22. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 1, wherein the sensor substrate is configured so that a finger is swiped over the sensing side of the sensor substrate for fingerprint sensing. 23. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 1, further comprising a flexible substrate having a velocity sensor including conductive traces on the flexible substrate, wherein the velocity sensor is electrically connected to the sensor circuit, and a base for mounting the sensor substrate and the flexible substrate such that the image sensor and the velocity sensor are substantially coplanar. 24. A fingerprint sensing module comprising: a flexible substrate having a sensing side to receive a finger swipe and a circuit side, opposite the sensing side, having circuitry formed thereon, wherein the flexible substrate isolates the circuitry from the finger swipe;an image sensor including conductive traces formed on the circuit side of the flexible substrate;a velocity sensor including conductive traces formed on the circuit side of the flexible substrate;a sensor circuit including at least one integrated circuit mounted on the circuit side of the flexible substrate and electrically connected to the image sensor and the velocity sensor; anda rigid substrate, wherein the circuit side of the flexible substrate is affixed to a surface of the rigid substrate. 25. A fingerprint sensing module comprising: a rigid substrate;an image sensor including conductive traces formed on the substrate, wherein the image sensor comprises a linear array of capacitive sensors for capacitive sensing of ridge peaks and ridge valleys of a fingerprint on a moving finger;a velocity sensor including conductive traces formed on the substrate; anda sensor circuit including at least one integrated circuit mounted on the substrate and electrically connected to the image sensor and the velocity sensor, wherein the image sensor, the velocity sensor and the sensor circuit are mounted on a first surface of the rigid substrate. 26. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 25, further comprising a protective coating over the image sensor and the velocity sensor. 27. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 25, wherein the image sensor comprises an image pickup plate disposed generally orthogonally to a direction of movement of the finger, and a plurality of image drive plates in spaced relation to said image pickup plate to define a plurality of sensor gaps between respective image drive plates and said image pickup plate, wherein the ridge peaks and ridge valleys of the fingerprint passing over the sensor gaps produce a change in capacitance between respective image drive plates and said image pickup plate. 28. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 27, wherein the velocity sensor comprises two or more finger detectors spaced apart along a direction of movement of the finger, each of said finger detectors including at least one drive plate and at least one pickup plate, wherein an end of the finger passing over each of said finger detectors produces a change in capacitance between respective drive plates and pickup plates. 29. A method for making a fingerprint sensing module, comprising: providing a flexible substrate having a sensing side to receive a finger swipe and a circuit side, opposite the sensing side, having circuitry formed thereon, wherein the flexible substrate isolates the circuitry from the finger swipe;forming an image sensor including conductive traces on the circuit side of the flexible substrate;forming a velocity sensor including conductive traces on the circuit side of the flexible substrate;mounting a sensor circuit including at least one integrated circuit on the circuit side of the flexible substrate; andaffixing the circuit side of the flexible substrate to a surface of a rigid substrate. 30. A fingerprint sensing module comprising: a first flexible substrate having an image sensor including conductive traces formed thereon, and a sensor integrated circuit mounted on the first flexible substrate and electrically connected to the image sensor;a second flexible substrate having a velocity sensor including conductive traces formed thereon; anda base for mounting the first and the second flexible substrates so that the conductive traces of the image sensor and the velocity sensor are substantially coplanar. 31. A fingerprint sensing module as defined in claim 30, further comprising a rigid substrate mounted to the base and connected to the first flexible substrate.
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