US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on April 7 for "Security techniques for biometric keyboard with continuous reading from in-line fingerprint sensors" (Florida, Massachusetts, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,778, issued on April 7, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Security techniques for biometric keyboard with continuous reading from in-line fingerprint sensors" was invented by Jason A. Kuhne (Hopkinton, Mass.), Steven Michael Holl (Sarasota, Fla.) and Matthew Robert Engle (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprises: at a workstation with a biometric keyboard that has keys with fingerprint readers: accepting a login to the workstation by a first user; receiving, from the fingerprint readers, first fingerprint readings indictive of first fingerprints of the first user responsive to typing on ...