Configurable multi-function touchpad device

Image analysis – Applications – Personnel identification

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C382S115000, C345S157000

Reexamination Certificate

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06950539

ABSTRACT:
A touchpad device comprised of a detection array having a detection surface, wherein the detection surface is configured to receive a fingerprint image. Additionally, a processing device is provided to receive the fingerprint image or image data from the detection array. The processing device configures the touchpad device to operate as a pointer control device or a fingerprint recognition device based upon parameters associated with the fingerprint image.

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