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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
May. 21, 2018
Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd., Dongguan, Guangdong, CN;
Qiang Zhang, Guangdong, CN;
Lizhong Wang, Guangdong, CN;
Haitao Zhou, Guangdong, CN;
Kui Jiang, Guangdong, CN;
Wei He, Guangdong, CN;
Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd., Dongguan, CN;
Abstract
A method and an apparatus for invoking a fingerprint identification device are provided. The method includes the following. When a request of a current application to invoke a fingerprint identification device is detected, whether the fingerprint identification device is occupied by a historical application is determined. When the fingerprint identification device is occupied by the historical application, whether the current application meets a preset invoking condition is determined, and then the fingerprint identification device is controlled to process the request of the current application according to the determination result.