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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2010
Applicant:
Paul Gerald Clark, Bellvue, WA (US);
Inventor:
Paul Gerald Clark, Bellvue, WA (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/045 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system may include a touch surface comprising a plurality of capacitance sensors; and processing circuits operable in a finger touch mode that detects finger touches as user input values, and biometric identification mode that detects a shape value of at least a portion of a user hand, and compares the shape value to stored biometric identification values.