Abstract: A display device includes a display panel; a metal plate and a filling member which are disposed on a lower surface of the display panel, are disposed on the same layer, and include different materials; and a fingerprint sensor which is disposed on a lower surface of the filling member and is overlapped by the filling member in a thickness direction, wherein the metal plate includes a plurality of outlines extending in different directions in plan view, one outline of the metal plate includes a plurality of sides extending along a first direction and a discontinuous part disposed between the sides, an open part recessed from the discontinuous part in a second direction intersecting the first direction is formed in the metal plate, and the filling member is located in the open part in plan view.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to display assemblies, display apparatus, and driving methods. One example display assembly includes a display panel and a function module located on a light-emitting surface of the display panel. A function unit in the function module includes at least one phototransistor and one switch transistor. The phototransistor includes a first active layer, a first gate, a first source, and a first drain. A material for making the first active layer includes an organic semiconductor material. The first active layer is located on a side of the first gate away from the display panel. The first drain and the first gate partially overlap to form a first capacitor. The switch transistor includes a second active layer, a second gate, a second source, and a second drain. The function unit includes a transparent electrode located on the first active layer and overlapping the first active layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel, a sensor controller, and a driving controller. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels, each of which includes a light emitter to emit light to display an image and a plurality of sensors. Each of the sensors includes a light detector to detect user information. The sensor controller is electrically connected with the sensors and is configured to provide a reset control signal to the plurality of sensors. The driving controller determines a first time point initiating when a user is able to attempt to input the user information, determines a second time point when the user information is actually input, and provides the sensor controller with an enable signal to activate the reset control signal after the first time point and deactivate the reset control signal after the second time point.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an electronic device. The electronic device includes a middle frame, a display, and a fingerprint recognition module. An optical waveguide structure is disposed between the display and the fingerprint recognition module. An optical exit port and at least two optical incident port are formed on the optical waveguide structure. The optical exit port is directly aligned with the fingerprint recognition module. Each optical incident port is directly aligned with a fingerprint recognition area. When a finger touches the fingerprint recognition area to reflect out fingerprint detection light, the fingerprint detection light can be incident into the optical waveguide structure through the optical incident port, and be exported to the fingerprint recognition module through the optical exit port, to implement fingerprint recognition. In this way, there are at least two fingerprint recognition areas of the electronic device.

Abstract: The structure of a semiconductor device with an array of bioFET sensors, a biometric fingerprint sensor, and a temperature sensor and a method of fabricating the semiconductor device are disclosed. A method for fabricating the semiconductor device includes forming a gate electrode on a first side of a semiconductor substrate, forming a channel region between source and drain regions within the semiconductor substrate, and forming a piezoelectric sensor region on a second side of the semiconductor substrate. The second side is substantially parallel and opposite to the first side. The method further includes forming a temperature sensing electrode on the second side during the forming of the piezoelectric sensor region, forming a sensing well on the channel region, and binding capture reagents on the sensing well.

Abstract: Described is a system for identity fraud detection by receiving an image of a user for an identity verification process of the user; generating a vector embedding for a face within the image using a machine learning model, comparing the vector embedding with at least two embedding repositories to determine a likelihood of fraud by: comparing the vector embedding with a first index of embeddings, the first index being updated at a first time interval; comparing the vector embedding with a second index of embeddings, the second index being updated at a second time interval, the first index and second index having at least a subset of the same points in the multidimensional space; and determining a characteristic of potential fraud based on the comparison of the vector embeddings with the first index and second index; and outputting an identity verification result based on the likelihood of fraud.

Abstract: An acoustic biometric touch scanner device and method is disclosed. In one aspect, an acoustic fingerprint sensing device includes an array of ultrasonic transducers configured to transmit an ultrasound signal having a frequency in a range from 50 megahertz (MHz) to 500 MHz. The acoustic fingerprint ultrasonic transducers include a piezoelectric film. The acoustic fingerprint sensing device further includes a receiving surface configured to receive a finger. The acoustic fingerprint sensing device further includes a processor configured to generate an image of at least a portion of a fingerprint of the finger based on a reflection of the ultrasound signal from the finger.

Abstract: An information processing system (10) comprises: a storage means (110) for storing face information of a user and re-identification information used for re-identification of the user in association with each other; an acquiring means (120) for acquiring the face information and the re-identification information of a target user; a determining means (130) for performing determination whether or not the face information and the re-identification information of the target user are a pair stored in association with each other; and an output means (140) for outputting according to a result of the determination. According to the information processing system, it is possible to appropriately detect spoofing of a target user.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for ultrasonic fingerprint identification, an ultrasonic fingerprint apparatus, and an electronic device. The method is performed by an ultrasonic fingerprint apparatus arranged below a screen of an electronic device, and the method includes: acquiring a correspondence between a plurality of temperatures and a plurality of parameter groups, wherein each of the parameter groups includes at least one of: a frequency of an ultrasonic signal transmitted to a finger, the number of collections of an ultrasonic fingerprint signal returned from the finger, and a delay of a collection window of the ultrasonic fingerprint signal with respect to a transmission moment of the ultrasonic signal; determining a target parameter group among the plurality of parameter groups based on a first temperature and the correspondence; and performing fingerprint identification at the first temperature based on parameters in the target parameter group.

Abstract: An information processing system includes: a storage unit that stores first area information indicating a clear zone in which a feature quantity of a ridge in a ridge image can be extracted, and second area information indicating an unclear zone that is an area other than the clear zone, in association with each of a plurality of ridge images; an extraction unit that extracts third area information indicating the clear zone, and fourth area information indicating the unclear zone, from the ridge image; a calculation unit that calculates a first score based on the first area information and the second area information, and a second score based on the third area information and the fourth area information; and a selection unit that selects the ridge image to be used for machine learning of the extraction unit, on the basis of the first score and the second score.

Abstract: A method for biometric identification or authentication is described. An image of a body region is obtained. A truth map for said body region is obtained, said truth map associating, with each portion of a set of portions of said image of a body region, a probability that said portion belongs to a true body region. The image of the body region is then compared with a group of reference biometric data using the truth map. Finally, the identification or authentication of said body region is validated or invalidated in response to said comparison.

Abstract: A device includes a processor coupled to a memory that stores instructions that when executed by the processor cause the processor to provide access to at least one of a product or a service via a digital channel; provide initial information to an authorizer via the digital channel; receive an enrollment token, the enrollment token including identifying information that identifies the device and defining a level of authorization with respect to the digital channel utilized by the device; provide the enrollment token to an institution computing system associated with an institution; and access a product or service provided by the institution based on the level of authorization defined by the enrollment token.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided involving a user registration and authentication system for granting access to digital systems, content, computing systems and devices, applications including document execution applications, and physical locations. The registration and authentication system may involve a personal device, a computing device and/or a server and may grant access to digital systems, applications, and content. The registration and authentication system may also involve a personal device, an interface device, a secure system and/or a server and grant access to computing systems, applications, devices and physical locations. A user may be registered for the authentication system in-person by a third-party to perform in-person verification.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel to display an image including a first area and a second area; a fingerprint sensor disposed under the display panel in the first area; a touch sensor to sense a touch position according to a touch of a user on the display panel in the first area and the second area; a sensor control unit to control an operation of the fingerprint sensor and the touch sensor; a display driving unit to control an image display operation of the display panel; and an identification pattern disposed in a portion of the first area to recognize a position of a fingerprint sensor area to the user; wherein the sensor control unit sequentially or simultaneously is configured to drive the touch sensor and the fingerprint sensor, and wherein the first area is enclosed by the second area in a plan view.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for generating a hierarchical data structure of a three-dimensional object, such a hierarchical data structure, and a method for streaming three-dimensional objects. In the method according to the invention, a hierarchical data structure is generated from a three-dimensional object, which has and possibly consists of three-dimensional object data and a texture that is mapped onto the object data, by first converting the three-dimensional object data into multiple detail levels and then segmenting the detail levels, wherein the texture is respectively mapped onto the segments with a corresponding resolution.

Abstract: An OLED display module and a display terminal are provided. The OLED display module includes an array base plate, a light sensor, a pixel layer, a color filter layer including a plurality of color filter sheets, a first light-shielding layer, and a second light-shielding layer. The first light-shielding layer includes at least one first light-transmissive hole. The second light-shielding layer includes at least one second light-transmissive hole. Orthographic projections of the light sensor, the first light-transmissive hole, and the second light-transmissive hole on the array base plate at least partially overlap.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of fingerprint recognition, and discloses a fingerprint recognition method and an electronic device. An electronic device obtains a fingerprint image of a user by using a fingerprint recognition module in response to a fingerprint recognition operation of the user; and performs a quality evaluation on the obtained fingerprint image, and repairs and recognizes the fingerprint image based on a quality evaluation result.

Abstract: A motorized finger activator device for interaction with a touch-sensitive computing input device is disclosed. Use of the motorized finger activator device for interaction with a touch-sensitive computing input device will work for users who do not use computer mouse.

Abstract: A control device acquire person information that is information unique to person, specify ability information that is information indicating ability of the person indicated by the acquired person information, and output the specified ability information to a predetermined output device.

Abstract: Provided are a display panel and a display apparatus. The display panel includes a sensor area, a first light shield layer disposed above the sensor area, and a color film layer disposed above the first light shield layer, the color film layer includes color filters with different colors and a light transmission part disposed between the color filters with different colors; the first light shield layer includes a first opening and a light shield part, the light transmission part and the first opening are configured to allow at least partial light to transmit the sensor area and the color film layer further includes a first black matrix disposed between the color filters with different colors, the first black matrix is provided with a second opening which forms the light transmission part. The display panel includes a touch structure layer, the touch structure layer includes a plurality of touch electrodes.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a fingerprint identification substrate, an electronic apparatus and a fingerprint identification method. The fingerprint identification substrate includes a base substrate, a driving circuitry layer arranged on the base substrate, a shielding layer arranged at a side of the driving circuitry layer away from the base substrate and a detection electrode arranged at a side of the shielding layer away from the base substrate. The detection electrode is electrically coupled to a fingerprint detection circuitry arranged on the driving circuitry layer, the shielding layer is insulated from the detection electrode, and an orthogonal projection of the shielding layer onto the base substrate at least partially overlaps an orthogonal projection of the detection electrode onto the base substrate.

Abstract: Biometric data such as iris, facial, or fingerprint data may be obtained from a user. A public code may be generated from the biometric data, but does not obtain any of the biometric data or information that can be used to identify the user. The public code includes information that can be used to extract from the biometric data a biometric code that is suitable for bitwise comparison. Neither the underlying biometric data nor information from which the biometric data may be determined is stored as only the public code and the actual biometric feature of the user is required to generate the biometric code.

Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable medium are disclosed for authentication users to information handling systems. A user's user biometric, heartbeat pattern, and heart rate information are acquired and registered to an information handling system. To access the information handling system, a user's biometric, heartbeat pattern, and heart rate information are acquired and compared to the registered information. Reacquiring and recalibrating is performed for the user biometric, heartbeat pattern, and heart rate information during a session on the information handling system.

Abstract: This document describes methods and systems of adaptive fingerprint-enrollment to finger characteristics using local under-display fingerprint sensors, UDFPS, in an electronic device. The electronic device includes an adaptive-enrollment module that determines characteristics of a fingerprint based on information corresponding to a touch input detected by a touch-display device, including size and shape of an area of the touch input. Based on the fingerprint characteristics, a number and location of enrollment touches used for completing enrollment of the fingerprint are adjusted to minimize the number of enrollment touches required to complete the enrollment, minimize the amount of time needed to complete the enrollment, and maximize coverage of the fingerprint.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing system including an acquisition means for acquiring a feature point extracted from a biometric image including a pattern of a living body, a setting means for setting a first reference point and a second reference point corresponding to different positions of the biometric image, and a calculation means for calculating first position information indicating a relative position of the first reference point with respect to the feature point and second position information indicating a relative position of the second reference point with respect to the feature point.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and non-transitory computer readable media that implement an inpainting framework having computer-implemented machine learning models to generate high-resolution inpainting results. For instance, in one or more embodiments, the disclosed systems generate an inpainted digital image utilizing a deep inpainting neural network from a digital image having a replacement region. The disclosed systems further generate, utilizing a visual guide algorithm, at least one deep visual guide from the inpainted digital image. Using a patch match model and the at least one deep visual guide, the disclosed systems generate a plurality of modified digital images from the digital image by replacing the region of pixels of the digital image with replacement pixels. Additionally, the disclosed systems select, utilizing an inpainting curation model, a modified digital image from the plurality of modified digital images to provide to a client device.

Abstract: An array substrate, a display panel and a display apparatus are provided. An array substrate includes: a first display region including M display sub-regions arranged in an array, each display sub-region including first pixel units arranged in an array, and each first pixel unit including first pixels with N colors, where M is a natural number greater than 1 and N is a natural number; and a second display region adjacent to the first display region and having a light transmittance less than that of the first display region, where the first pixels with a same color in a same display sub-region are connected to a common first pixel circuit located in the second display region; and first pixel circuits for the first pixels with a same color in two display sub-regions adjacent to a central axis of the first display region are symmetrical with respect to the central axis.

Abstract: An artificial intelligence (AI)-based face recognition method includes: obtaining n groups of input video frames, at least one group of video frames including a color video frame and a depth video frame of a target face, n being a positive integer; invoking an interactive liveness detection function to recognize the color video frames in the n groups of video frames; invoking a second three-dimensional (3D) structured-light liveness detection function to recognize the depth video frames in the n groups of video frames; and determining, in response to both detection results of the interactive liveness detection function and the 3D structured-light liveness detection function indicating that a type of the target face being a liveness type, that the target face is a live target face.

Abstract: A biometric input system for an electronic device is provided. The biometric input system may be a fingerprint sensing system. The biometric input system includes a biometric sensing component, which may be a capacitive sensing component. The biometric input system also includes a composite cover element, which may be a dielectric cap or coating, and the biometric sensing component is capable of receiving a biometric input from a user through the composite cover element. Electronic devices including the biometric input system are also provided.

Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure are a backlight module and a display device. The backlight module includes: a first light guide plate, including: a first surface, a second surface, and a first side surface, where the second surface includes a plurality of first mesh points arranged in arrays; at least one first light source, adjacent to the first side surface; a first reverse prism, located on a side of the first surface away from the second surface; a first privacy filter, located on a side of the first reverse prism away from the first light guide plate; a second light guide plate, located on a side of the first privacy filter away from the first reverse prism, and including: a third surface and a fourth surface that are opposite, and a second side surface connecting the third surface and the fourth surface.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system and method implemented for lowering the number of fingerprints of fragments of a file added to the digital fingerprint library using a winnowing window method. The digital fingerprint library stores fingerprints of fragments of files matching certain criteria, e.g., containing protected information. When an unknown file is examined, that library is used to compare fingerprints of fragments of size N from the unknown file to the fingerprints stored in the library. The method automatically determines criteria for adding fingerprints to the digital fingerprint library or skipping them.

Abstract: A reduction in concentration due to a change in an emotion is inhibited. A change in an emotion of the human is suitably reduced. Part (in particular, an eye or an eye and its vicinity) or the whole of a user's face is detected, a feature of the user's face is extracted from data on the detected part or whole of the face, and an emotion of the user is estimated from the extracted feature of the face. In the case where the estimated emotion is an emotion that might reduce concentration, for example, a stimulus is applied to the sense of sight, the sense of hearing, the sense of touch, the sense of smell, or the like of the user to recover the concentration of the user.

Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a biometric detection sensor and a signal processing method thereof. The biometric detection sensor includes an array of detection pixels, the signal processing method includes: acquiring a first detection signal of each detection pixel in the array of detection pixels; for each detection pixel of at least part of detection pixels, processing the first detection signal of the detection pixel based on a reference signal to obtain a detection processing signal of the detection pixel, wherein a resolution of the detection processing signal is lower than that of the first detection signal; and outputting the detection processing signals of the at least part of detection pixels in the array of detection pixels, wherein the detection processing signals are used for biometric identification. The signal processing method can effectively reduce the amount of data for the processor to receive and process during biometric identification.

Abstract: A cryptographic proxy service may be provided. Upon determining that data associated with a network destination comprises at least some sensitive data, a cryptographic service may provide a security certificate associated with the network destination. The plurality of data may be encrypted according to the security certificate associated with the network destination and provided to the cryptographic service for re-encryption and transmission to the network destination.

Abstract: A dashboard device including a device body, a functional interface layer, and an ultrasonic fingerprint identification assembly is disclosed. The functional interface layer is disposed on the device body. The ultrasonic fingerprint identification assembly is disposed on the device body and covered by the functional interface layer. In addition, a mobile carrier and an authentication method for the mobile carrier are also disclosed.

Abstract: In some examples, a surface, such as a desktop, in front or around a portable electronic device may be used as a relatively large surface for interacting with the portable electronic device, which typically has a small display screen. A user may write or draw on the surface using any object such as a finger, pen, or stylus. The surface may also be used to simulate a partial or full size keyboard. The use of a camera to sense the three-dimensional (3D) location or motion of the object may enable use of above-the-surface gestures, entry of directionality, and capture of real objects into a document being processed or stored by the electronic device. One or more objects may be used to manipulate elements displayed by the portable electronic device.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a computer-implemented system for secure storage and transfer of digital data between users, based on a blockchain-like protocol, and to a computer-implemented method employing said computer system.

Abstract: This fingerprint registration method by a user terminal device includes: capturing an image of a fingertip by a camera provided to the user terminal device; generating and displaying an enlarged image obtained by enlarging a fingertip image that includes the captured fingertip; receiving a user operation whether or not the fingertip image is to be registered for fingerprint authentication on the basis of the enlarged image; and transmitting, to an external server as fingerprint data, the fingertip image on which registration operation has been performed through the user operation.

Abstract: A method for driving a display device is performed by the display device. The method includes: displaying a first image including user convenience information through a display panel; generating sensing data corresponding to a fingerprint sensing area by using a photoelectric sensor; and determining whether a sensed fingerprint corresponding to the sensing data is a fake fingerprint by comparing expected sensing light illuminance information based on the first image with sensed light illuminance information of the sensing data. The first image includes a first color pattern in the fingerprint sensing area of the display panel. A fake-determination image pattern includes the first color pattern and a second color pattern different from the first color pattern.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device, a display panel and a method of manufacturing the same, and relates to display technology. The display panel of the present disclosure includes a driving backplane, a first planarization layer, a second planarization layer, light-emitting devices and photoelectric sensing devices. The first planarization layer is provided on one side of the driving backplane. The second planarization layer is provided on a surface of the first planarization layer distal to the driving backplane, and the second planarization layer is provided with sensing holes. The light-emitting devices are provided on a surface of the second planarization layer distal to the driving backplane and are located outside the sensing holes. The photoelectric sensing devices are provided on a surface of the second planarization layer distal to the driving backplane, and each of the photoelectric sensing devices is at least partially located inside the sensing hole.

Abstract: A fingerprint sensor comprising a plurality of sensing elements distributed across a rectangular sensing area with mutually opposite short sides and mutually opposite long sides, the sensing elements being arranged in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns; readout circuitry arranged in a readout area located adjacent to a short side of the sensing area; and a plurality of readout lines for connecting each of the sensing elements to the readout circuitry, the readout lines in the plurality of readout lines extending in parallel to the long sides of the sensing area. For each column of sensing elements in the plurality of columns, at least a first sensing element and a second sensing element in the column are simultaneously connectable to the readout circuitry via a first readout line and a second readout line, respectively, in the plurality of readout lines.

Abstract: A method may involve obtaining a latent fingerprint on a surface, storing the latent fingerprint, obtaining a live fingerprint on the surface, and authenticating the live fingerprint based in part on the stored latent fingerprint and in part on previously-authenticated fingerprint data. The method may involve rejecting authentication of the live fingerprint as a potential spoof, if the live fingerprint matches the latent fingerprint under a relatively strict correlation test. The method may also involve, when the live fingerprint doesn't closely match the latent fingerprint, granting authentication of the live fingerprint if the live fingerprint matches the previously-authenticated fingerprint data under a relatively loose correlation test.

Abstract: The present invention improves efficiency of operator's work by automating template registration of an unregistered transmission apparatus. A transmission apparatus recognition apparatus includes a receiving unit, a recognition unit, and a template feature registration unit. The receiving unit receives a signal wirelessly transmitted from a transmission apparatus. The recognition unit calculates a degree of similarity between a sample feature generated from a received signal received by the receiving unit and template features registered in advance, compares the degree of similarity with recognition threshold value, and thereby recognizes the transmission apparatus. The template feature registration unit generates a template feature from a sample feature that failed to be recognized by the recognition unit.

Abstract: Some disclosed methods involve controlling a fingerprint sensor system to scan a portion of a user's digit and obtaining fingerprint image data corresponding to the portion of the user's digit. Some such methods involve obtaining defect data identifying one or more defective areas corresponding to an active fingerprint sensor area and determining whether the defect data indicates one or more defective areas corresponding to a touched portion of the active fingerprint sensor area from which the fingerprint image data were obtained. Some such methods involve determining, responsive to determining that the defect data indicates one or more defective areas corresponding to the touched portion, whether fingerprint image data corresponding to the one or more defective areas can be rectified and, responsive to determining that the fingerprint image data can be rectified, rectifying the fingerprint image data corresponding to the one or more defective areas.

Abstract: Some disclosed methods involve obtaining current A-line data corresponding to reflections of ultrasonic waves from a target object detected by a single receiver pixel, obtaining current ultrasonic fingerprint image data corresponding to reflections of ultrasonic waves from a target object surface, obtaining previously-obtained A-line data that was previously obtained from an authorized user, and obtaining previously-obtained ultrasonic fingerprint image data that was previously obtained from the authorized user. Some disclosed methods involve estimating, based at least in part on the current A-line data, the previously-obtained A-line data, the current ultrasonic fingerprint image data and the previously-obtained ultrasonic fingerprint image data, whether the target object is a finger of the authorized user. The estimation may involve an anti-spoofing process based at least in part on the current A-line data and the previously-obtained A-line data.

Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure relate to a biometric sensing device that combines sensing with an actuator for two way communication between a finger on a surface and the device. The sensor can also function as an actuator. A finger can be authenticated based on an image of the finger generated by the sensor and also based on a response to energy delivered to the finger by the actuator. Two way communication can provide more robust authentication than fingerprint sensing alone.

Abstract: A storage device is configured to be connected to a host device via a physical cable which includes a power line and a data line. The storage device includes a non-volatile memory, a data path controller configured to temporarily deactivate the data line while power is supplied from the host device via the power line, and a memory controller. The memory controller includes a biometric module configured to receive biometric data and perform user authentication based on the biometric data; a biometric processing circuit configured to change a state of the memory controller, based on a result of the user authentication; and a data processing circuit configured to encrypt and decrypt data. The data path controller is configured to temporarily deactivate the data line in response to the changed state of the memory controller.

Abstract: To provide a highly secure electronic device. The electronic device includes a control portion, a detection portion, and a memory portion. The detection portion has a function of detecting touch operation and a function of obtaining first finger data on a touching finger. The memory portion has a function of retaining second finger data registered in advance. The control portion has functions of comparing the first finger data with the second finger data and executing predetermined processing when these data match. The first finger data includes first fingerprint data and first positional data, and the second finger data includes second fingerprint data and second positional data.

Abstract: A display substrate includes a substrate, a plurality of photosensitive sensors disposed on a side of the substrate, and a first light guide layer disposed on a side of the plurality of photosensitive sensors away from the substrate. A material of the first light guide layer includes a light-shielding material. The first light guide layer is provided with a plurality of first through holes, and an orthographic projection of at least one first through hole on the substrate is located within a range of an orthographic projection of a photosensitive sensor of the plurality of first through holes on the substrate.

Abstract: There is provided a finger detection device including a light source, a light sensor and a processor. The light sensor respectively captures a first image frame and a second image frame corresponding to turning on and turning off the light source. The processor calculates a differential image frame of the first image frame and the second image frame, determines a covered region in the differential image frame and identifies whether the covered region is a finger region or not. If the covered region is not the finger region, the processor controls the light sensor to acquire new image frames. If the covered region is the finger region, the processor determines different windows of interest in the finger region.