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Apple Eyes Finger-Print Technology of Privaris

Apple's innovative vision is hitting the road once more. Recently, Apple eyes the innovative technology of finger-print scanning that Privaris seems to have. The company is located in Virginia and according to CNN, "The company recently transferred 26 of its 31 patents to Apple."

Finger-print authentication and scanning are among the sought-out technology of today. It is technology that will bring any products to its full potential and as stated by the Privaris Website, "Their technology is using fingerprint authentication for physical and logical access control."

Biometrics with regards to personal privacy are among the qualities that Privaris is proud of. The company continues to find ways to develop cutting edge technologies that will bring their goals to light since Privaris declared that it focuses its technology expertise on the intersection of high security biometric applications and the individual's right to personal privacy." The importance of providing technology and protecting consumer's privacy are among the aims of Privaris, "To show the public that their technology can improve the daily lives of the people and still maintain the privacy that it holds dear."

The technology uses the tiny fingerprint readers that are attach to the key chain. This innovative technology will enhance the abilities of iPhone's TouchID sensor and a whole lot more. The patents that were transferred to Apple contains many abilities. For instance, one patent has the ability to utilize the touchscreen and fingerprint reader, while another innovation grants the person the ability to open the door using the iPhone by scanning the fingerprint and holding the phone up to a reader, it holds the same method and process of how a customer pays through Apple Pay.

The relationship between Apple and Privaris started way back in 2012, and according to CNN, "Most of Privaris' patent portfolio is made up of fingerprint and touchscreen technology to make transactions, control machines, and back up personal data. Looking at their history, Apple bought its first three patents on December 19, 2012 and continued on buying most of Privaris patents on October 2014."

It is not yet known how Apple will use these innovative technology. As CNN reported, "Apple buys, licenses and patents a lot of intellectual property that it never makes use of. Nevertheless, the world has seen Apple's strong convictions for improvement and innovation in the way they showcase their products and technology to the world.


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