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Patrick Smith
Also filed as: SMITH PATRICK · SMITH PATRICK G · SMITH PATRICK GEORGE
46 granted patents·13 pending applications·465 citations·filing 1987–2020
98Inventor score
Files withSYNAPTICS INC23PERGO EUROP AB7FINGERPRINT CARDS AB6WILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHAI CO LTD4SMITH PATRICK GEORGE3
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59 records- 0198US9158958B2Signal strength enhancement in a biometric sensor arraySYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 13, 2015·42 cites·20 claims
- 0297US10147757B2Image sensor structures for fingerprint sensingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 4, 2018·22 cites·17 claims
- 0397US9829614B2Optical sensor using collimatorSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 28, 2017·65 cites·20 claims
- 0496US10181070B2Low profile illumination in an optical fingerprint sensorSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 15, 2019·40 cites·21 claims
- 0595US10268884B2Optical fingerprint sensor under a displaySYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 23, 2019·48 cites·27 claims
- 0695US10176355B2Optical sensor for integration in a displaySYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 8, 2019·11 cites·23 claims
- 0795US9934418B2Display integrated optical fingerprint sensor with angle limiting reflectorSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 3, 2018·19 cites·25 claims
- 0893US10102411B2Hybrid optical and capacitive sensorSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 16, 2018·17 cites·32 claims
- 0993US10042467B2Integrated capacitive fingerprint sensorSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 7, 2018·18 cites·22 claims
- 1092US9946375B2Active matrix capacitive fingerprint sensor with 2-TFT pixel architecture for display integrationSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 17, 2018·15 cites·18 claims
- 1188US9880688B2Active matrix capacitive sensor for common-mode cancellationSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jan 30, 2018·7 cites·21 claims
- 1288US8919068B2Devices, systems, and methods for exterior flooringPERGO EUROP AB·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 30, 2014·31 cites·15 claims
- 1387US10664676B2Systems and methods for reducing unwanted reflections in display systems incorporating an under display biometric sensorWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHA CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted May 26, 2020·5 cites·19 claims
- 1487US10303919B2Display integrated optical fingerprint sensor with angle limiting reflectorSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2018·Granted May 28, 2019·4 cites·20 claims
- 1587US10049254B2Signal strength enhancement in a biometric sensor arraySYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 14, 2018·4 cites·20 claims
- 1687US9958993B2Active matrix capacitive fingerprint sensor with 1-TFT pixel architecture for display integrationSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 1, 2018·6 cites·20 claims
- 1786US10796123B2Systems and methods for optical sensing using point-based illuminationWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHAI CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 6, 2020·2 cites·18 claims
- 1881US10705272B2Optical fingerprint sensorWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHAI CO LTD·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 7, 2020·3 cites·18 claims
- 1981US9114603B2Process for color variability in printing to simulate color variation of natural productPERGO EUROP AB·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 25, 2015·1 cites·7 claims
- 2080US10936840B2Optical sensor with angled reflectorsFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2019·Granted Mar 2, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 2180US10169630B2Optical sensor for integration over a display backplaneSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Jan 1, 2019·2 cites·20 claims
- 2280US8097146B2Device and method for monitoring an electrochemical gas sensorSMITH PATRICK G·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 17, 2012·6 cites·14 claims
- 2380US7793483B2Ventilated floor moldingsPergo AG·Filed 2006·Granted Sep 14, 2010·17 cites·14 claims
- 2478US8122665B2Break-away multi-purpose flooring transitionSTANCHFIELD OLIVER·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 28, 2012·12 cites·7 claims
- 2577US10325131B2Active matrix capacitive fingerprint sensor for display integration based on charge sensing by a 2-TFT pixel architectureSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 18, 2019·4 cites·19 claims
- 2677US8591696B2Method for manufacturing a surface elementSMITH PATRICK GEORGE·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 26, 2013·3 cites·9 claims
- 2777US7132657B2Infrared gas detectorSENSOR ELECTRONICS CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 7, 2006·15 cites·43 claims
- 2876US9057690B2Device for monitoring an electrochemical gas sensorSMITH PATRICK G·Filed 2011·Granted Jun 16, 2015·2 cites·11 claims
- 2973US10796128B2Optical sensor with ambient light filterFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 6, 2020·2 cites·19 claims
- 3069US11372143B2Optical fingerprint sensorWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHAI CO LTD·Filed 2020·Granted Jun 28, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3169US5266793AFail-safe photoamplifier circuit with a safety light curtain systemBANNER ENG·Filed 1992·Granted Nov 30, 1993·21 cites·21 claims
- 3267US2008236431A1Process for Color Variability in Printing to Simulate Color Variation of Natural ProductPERGO EUROP AB·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 3363US11475692B2Optical sensor for integration over a display backplaneFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 18, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3463US10845920B2Systems and methods for injecting light into cover glassFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 24, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 3560US10095948B2Modulation scheme for fingerprint sensingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 9, 2018·1 cites·21 claims
- 3660US8545665B2Process for the manufacture of a decorative laminateSMITH PATRICK·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 1, 2013·0 cites·10 claims
- 3760US2020349332A1Hybrid optical and capacitive sensorFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 3860US2012288642A1Decorative laminate board and related methodsSMITH PATRICK·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3960US2010115870A1Break-away multi-purpose flooring transitionSTANCHFIELD OLIVER·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 4059US2008187710A1Protective chair mat with or without reversible surface decorPERGO EUROP AB·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 4158US2006099386A1Decorative laminate boardPERGO EUROP AB·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4254US10719683B2Hybrid optical and capacitive sensorFINGERPRINT CARDS AB·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 21, 2020·0 cites·19 claims
- 4354US2007283654A1Break-away multi-purpose flooring transitionPFLEIDERER SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4453US11137534B2Systems and methods for optical imaging based on diffraction gratingsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 5, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4553US2008263983A1Flush or near-flush flooring transitionsPERGO EUROP AB·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4651US10430633B2Pixel architecture and driving scheme for biometric sensingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 1, 2019·0 cites·8 claims
- 4749US10380395B2Optical sensor with angled reflectorsSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 13, 2019·0 cites·17 claims
- 4849US10216972B2Pixel architecture and driving scheme for biometric sensingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 26, 2019·0 cites·20 claims
- 4948US8484919B2Transitions having disparate surfacesBRUNEDAL DAN·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 16, 2013·3 cites·19 claims
- 5045US10891460B2Systems and methods for optical sensing with angled filtersWILL SEMICONDUCTOR SHANGHAI CO LTD·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 12, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
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