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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2003
Curt M. Chandler, Satellite Beach, FL (US);
Dale Raymond Setlak, Melbourne, FL (US);
Arthur Leslie Stewart, Melbourne Beach, FL (US);
Curt M. Chandler, Satellite Beach, FL (US);
Dale Raymond Setlak, Melbourne, FL (US);
Arthur Leslie Stewart, Melbourne Beach, FL (US);
Authentec, Inc., Melbourne, FL (US);
Abstract
An electronic device includes a housing, a display carried by the housing, and a fingerprint sensor also carried by the housing. The electronic device may also include a processor for generating a plurality of menu items on the display, and for scrolling an indicator along the menu items based upon static placement of a finger adjacent a selected portion of the fingerprint sensor. The sensor may have a polygonal shape, and the scrolling may be in a direction of a corner portion of the polygonal shape. The menu items may be arranged in a single column, or in a plurality of columns.
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