US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on March 24 for "Electronic device and biometric authentication method using same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,421, issued on March 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Electronic device and biometric authentication method using same" was invented by Minchul Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Tanil Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Hyeonho Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Siwoo Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jaejeong Jang (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a fingerprint sensor, a camera, and a processor operatively coupled to the fingerprint sensor and the camera. The processor may be configured to determine whether a plurality of biom...