Apple's Acquired Fingerprint Sensor Patent from AuthenTec Comes to Light

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By Jack PurcherJul 18, 2013, 7:25 am1.1k ptsTrendingTop
On July 18, 2013, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that reveals the technology behind their new fingerprint sensor which will be used in a future fingerprint scanner for the iPhone and possibly other iDevices and Macs. The technology revealed is from Apple's acquired…

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