Qualcomm has announced that it has partnered with BOE Technology Group, one of the leading player in the displays market, to produce new flexible displays that feature the 3D Sonic ultrasonic fingerprint sensors.
The company has also begun working on incorporating its security feature into BOE’s flexible OLED panels. Qualcomm says that this partnership is intended to provide a more streamlined solution to OEMs.
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Roawen Chen, senior vice president and chief operations officer, QCT, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc, said: “Qualcomm Technologies continuously strives to improve our collaboration in China, and collaboration with BOE will be another example of the dedication and our long-term commitment to driving innovations in this vibrant ecosystem.
He adds that the collaboration will offer more opportunities to design cutting-edge products that feature OLED displays made with the Qualcomm 3D Sonic fingerprint sensor technology, in the areas like 5G, XR and IoT.
Qualcomm also believes that this partnership will result in a streamlined supply chain and reduced bill of materials (BoM) and research and development expenses. Based on the collaboration, BOE will offer integrated displays with Qualcomm 3D Sonic fingerprint sensors to its customers. It further adds that commercial devices featuring this integrated solution are expected to be available in the second half of 2020.
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