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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 05, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jeong-Ho Cho, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jeong-Min Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Dong-Hwan Bae, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seung-Geol Baek, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung-Won Suh, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Cheol-Jun Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Do-Hyoung Chung, Seoul, KR;
Kyong-Gon Choi, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
An electronic device having a fingerprint verification function is provided. The electronic device includes a display; a touch recognition sensor pattern for recognizing a touch input on the display; a fingerprint recognition sensor pattern for recognizing a fingerprint input on the display; and a processor functionally connected to the display, the touch recognition sensor pattern and the fingerprint recognition sensor pattern. The processor determines whether a fingerprint recognition mode is executed, and selectively activates the touch recognition sensor pattern and the fingerprint recognition sensor pattern according to whether the determined fingerprint recognition mode is executed.