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Apple patents yet another method of embedding fingerprint reader into iPhone display

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<p>With everyone expecting the <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/iphone-8/" target="_blank">iPhone 8[/url] to feature minimal bezels, a key requirement to realize that vision would be to remove the chin housing the Touch ID fingerprint sensor. While an <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/02/10/iphone-8-production-iris-scanning/" target="_blank">iris scanner[/url] has been rumored as a replacement for fingerprints, Apple is also not short on options for embedding a fingerprint reader into the display.</p>
<p>We’ve previously seen Apple patents for two different methods of doing this, and a patent granted today describes a third …</p>
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