Apple patent published for optical 3D fingerprint biometric system
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has published a patent application by Apple for an optical 3D fingerprint biometric system,…
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Startup AIRY3D raises $10 million to bring 3D sensor technology to smartphones in 2019
3D computer vision startup AIRY3D has raised $10 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Intel Capital,…
Samsung granted US patent for 3D camera system with iris recognition capability
Samsung has been granted a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a 3D sensing camera that can…
Purdue professor develops 3D image transmission technology
A Purdue University professor has developed a technology for transporting 3D data through phones, the Indianapolis Business Journal reports. The…
KeyLemon, SoftKinetic to demo mobile 3D face recognition at MWC Shanghai
KeyLemon and SoftKinetic will deliver a joint demonstration of 3D front-facing camera in mobile and 3D face recognition technology at…
TrendForce forecasts that IR sensors for smartphones market to reach US$145M this year
TrendForce estimates that the infrared (IR) sensor modules for mobile devices global market will reach US$145 million in 2017, driven…
Hong Kong researchers develop technology to improve fingerprint ID
Researchers at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have developed a technology that aims to improve fingerprint identification by making it…
Sonavation announces ultrasound fingerprint imaging through OLED
Sonavation has unveiled its capability of ultrasound biometric fingerprint imaging through OLED (organic light-emitting diode) displays that are being designed…
Apple granted patent for technology that expands fingerprint sensor functionality
Apple was recently granted a U.S. patent entitled “Force-Sensitive Fingerprint Sensing Input“, which will expand the Touch ID home button’s…
Qualcomm’s ultrasonic fingerprint authentication system in Letv Le Max Pro smartphone
At CES this week, Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkompf announced that the upcoming Letv Le Max Pro smartphone will be the…
