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Fred G. Benkley, Iii
Also filed as: BENKLEY FRED G · BENKLEY FRED GEORGE · BENKLEY III FRED G · BENKLEY III FRED GEORGE
56 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,436 citations·filing 1978–2023
99Inventor score
Files withIDEX ASA23IDEX BIOMETRICS ASA12VALIDITY SENSORS INC8BENKLEY FRED GEORGE6BENKLEY III FRED G6
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61 records- 0199US8866347B2Biometric image sensingBENKLEY III FRED G·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 21, 2014·68 cites·45 claims
- 0299US7751601B2Fingerprint sensing assemblies and methods of makingVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 6, 2010·103 cites·31 claims
- 0398US8224044B2Fingerprint sensing assemblies and methods of makingBENKLEY III FRED G·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·38 cites·31 claims
- 0497US10115001B2Biometric image sensingIDEX ASA·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 30, 2018·7 cites·20 claims
- 0597US10101851B2Display with integrated touch screen and fingerprint sensorIDEX ASA·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 16, 2018·19 cites·16 claims
- 0697US9798917B2Biometric sensingIDEX ASA·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 24, 2017·22 cites·4 claims
- 0797US8867799B2Fingerprint sensing assemblies and methods of makingBENKLEY III FRED G·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 21, 2014·24 cites·36 claims
- 0897US8421890B2Electronic imager using an impedance sensor grid array and method of makingBENKLEY III FRED G·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 16, 2013·70 cites·30 claims
- 0997US7463756B2Finger position sensing methods and apparatusVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 9, 2008·110 cites·1 claims
- 1096US9779280B2Fingerprint sensor employing an integrated noise rejection structureIDEX ASA·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 3, 2017·30 cites·46 claims
- 1196US8791792B2Electronic imager using an impedance sensor grid array mounted on or about a switch and method of makingBENKLEY III FRED G·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 29, 2014·59 cites·16 claims
- 1296US8131026B2Method and apparatus for fingerprint image reconstructionBENKLEY FRED GEORGE·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 6, 2012·109 cites·26 claims
- 1396US7460697B2Electronic fingerprint sensor with differential noise cancellationVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 2, 2008·90 cites·21 claims
- 1496US7146024B2Swiped aperture capacitive fingerprint sensing systems and methodsVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 5, 2006·133 cites·16 claims
- 1596US7099496B2Swiped aperture capacitive fingerprint sensing systems and methodsVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 29, 2006·156 cites·69 claims
- 1695US9569654B2Fingerprint sensing assemblies and methods of makingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 14, 2017·9 cites·14 claims
- 1795US9268988B2Biometric image sensingBENKLEY III FRED G·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 23, 2016·11 cites·8 claims
- 1895US8358815B2Method and apparatus for two-dimensional finger motion tracking and controlVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 22, 2013·68 cites·26 claims
- 1993US9177191B2Fingerprint sensing assemblies and methods of makingSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 3, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
- 2093US8165355B2Method and apparatus for fingerprint motion tracking using an in-line array for use in navigation applicationsBENKLEY FRED GEORGE·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 24, 2012·61 cites·14 claims
- 2192US9659208B2Biometric image sensingIDEX ASA·Filed 2015·Granted May 23, 2017·3 cites·33 claims
- 2292US8229184B2Method and algorithm for accurate finger motion trackingBENKLEY FRED GEORGE·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 24, 2012·66 cites·20 claims
- 2391US8693736B2System for determining the motion of a fingerprint surface with respect to a sensor surfaceBENKLEY FRED GEORGE·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 8, 2014·22 cites·12 claims
- 2491US8374407B2Live finger detectionVALIDITY SENSORS INC·Filed 2009·Granted Feb 12, 2013·40 cites·29 claims
- 2590US8811688B2Method and apparatus for fingerprint image reconstructionBENKLEY FRED GEORGE·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 19, 2014·13 cites·9 claims
- 2688US10114497B2Biometric sensingIDEX ASA·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 30, 2018·6 cites·15 claims
- 2787US10248900B2Sensor array system selectively configurable as a fingerprint sensor or data entry deviceIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 2, 2019·4 cites·22 claims
- 2887US8447077B2Method and apparatus for fingerprint motion tracking using an in-line arrayBENKLEY FRED GEORGE·Filed 2006·Granted May 21, 2013·24 cites·10 claims
- 2985US9600704B2Electronic imager using an impedance sensor grid array and method of makingIDEX ASA·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 21, 2017·6 cites·14 claims
- 3083US4170025ALow contrast measurement apparatusUS AIR FORCE·Filed 1978·Granted Oct 2, 1979·28 cites·8 claims
- 3182US10679020B2Voltage regulationIDEX ASA·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 9, 2020·3 cites·20 claims
- 3282US9721137B2Method and apparatus for fingerprint image reconstructionSYNAPTICS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Aug 1, 2017·5 cites·23 claims
- 3381US10679029B2Fingerprint sensor employing an integrated noise rejection structureIDEX ASA·Filed 2017·Granted Jun 9, 2020·2 cites·21 claims
- 3480US10282651B2Sensor array system selectively configurable as a fingerprint sensor or data entry deviceIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted May 7, 2019·2 cites·18 claims
- 3580US10088939B2Biometric sensingIDEX ASA·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 2, 2018·3 cites·22 claims
- 3679US11250307B2Secure, remote biometric enrollmentIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2020·Granted Feb 15, 2022·1 cites·16 claims
- 3778US10776600B2Electronic sensor supported on rigid substrateIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 15, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 3876US10331934B2Electronic sensor supported on rigid substrateIDEX ASA·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 25, 2019·2 cites·25 claims
- 3974US10592719B2Biometric image sensingIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 17, 2020·0 cites·16 claims
- 4073US10546223B2Sensor array system selectively configurable as a fingerprint sensor or data entry deviceIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Jan 28, 2020·1 cites·14 claims
- 4173US10095906B2Sensor employing overlapping grid lines and conductive probes for extending a sensing surface from the grid linesIDEX ASA·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 9, 2018·2 cites·32 claims
- 4271US11080504B2Biometric image sensingIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2020·Granted Aug 3, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4371US10769512B2Device and method to facilitate enrollment of a biometric templateIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Sep 8, 2020·1 cites·23 claims
- 4470US12136008B1Biometric smart card having an apertured metal layerIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2023·Granted Nov 5, 2024·0 cites·18 claims
- 4569US11651170B2Device architectureIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2022·Granted May 16, 2023·0 cites·20 claims
- 4669US10713461B2Double sided sensor module suitable for integration into electronic devicesIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 14, 2020·1 cites·29 claims
- 4768US10687424B2Configurable, encapsulated sensor module and method for making sameIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 16, 2020·2 cites·31 claims
- 4861US11341344B2Device architectureIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2019·Granted May 24, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 4961US10671828B2Double-sided fingerprint sensorIDEX ASA·Filed 2018·Granted Jun 2, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 5060US11010570B2Voltage regulationIDEX BIOMETRICS ASA·Filed 2020·Granted May 18, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
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