Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fingerprint sensor, method for manufacturing fingerprint sensor, and display device including fingerprint sensor
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Application No.: US17365956Application Date: 2021-07-01
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Publication No.: US11783618B2Publication Date: 2023-10-10
- Inventor: Bo Kwang Song , Gee Bum Kim , Byung Han Yoo , Dae Young Lee
- Applicant: Samsung Display Co., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Yongin-si
- Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Yongin-si
- Agency: H.C. Park & Associates, PLC
- Priority: KR 20200098337 2020.08.06
- Main IPC: G06V40/13
- IPC: G06V40/13 ; G06F3/041 ; G06F3/042

Abstract:
A fingerprint sensor for a display device includes a light sensing layer including a light sensing element, and an optical layer including a light transmitter disposed in a light-transmitting area and a light blocker disposed in a light-blocking area. The light-transmitting area includes a plurality of unit light-transmitting areas separated by the light-blocking area, and each of the unit light-transmitting areas has a first width and the light-blocking area has a second width, the first width being in a range of about 5 times to about 200 times the second width.
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