Mobile phone with fingerprint sensor
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[December 22, 2005]

Mobile phone with fingerprint sensor

(European Patents)Pub. Number EP1605670
Appl. Data EP05018164 20041217
Applicant FUJITSU LIMITED
Inventor(s) Yamashita, Naoto, Fujitsu Limited
Inamitsu, Kazutoyo, Fujitsu Devices Inc.
Title Mobile phone with fingerprint sensor
Abstract The present invention relates to an information processing unit,
such as a mobile phone (100), equipped with a fingerprint sensor (124) and
reconciles size reduction with operability at a high level. The present
invention is provided, adjacent to a keypad (121), with a V- shaped groove
(123) which contains a first slope stretching away from the keypad and slanting
downward and a second slope stretching further away from the keypad and
slanting upward, where the V-shaped groove contains a fingerprint sweep sensor
(124) which detects a fingerprint on a finger moved along the first slope and
the second slope.

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