Xiaomi’s side fingerprint recognition patent approved

A utility model patent for side fingerprints of Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. was authorized. This fingerprint recognition module covers the frame and angular areas of the phone.

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Officially, there are side recognition areas and edge recognition areas on the sides and corners of the middle frame of the whole machine, respectively. The user can perform the fingerprint recognition operation by pressing the side recognition area or the edge recognition area.

Moreover, it increases the effective recognition range of the side fingerprint recognition, which is beneficial to improve the recognition efficiency of the fingerprint recognition module so that the user can perform the side fingerprint recognition in the holding state. The fingerprint recognition operation enhances the operation convenience of the mobile terminal.

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