Fingerprint Protected Optical Mouse

Posted by AJ in Computers

What? Fingerprint recognition in mouse? After laptops and mobile phones, now mice also feature security analysers like fingerprint sensor. But why does a mouse need this?
Fingerprint Reader Mouse
It could very well act as a protection layer for website log-ins, decryption tool for files and drives, by setting up to ten fingerprint samples from different users. The fingerprint mouse features the following:

  • sensor sensitivity of 800 dpi
  • finger sensor of 508 dpi
  • a field size of 192 x 16 pixels
  • 256 grey levels
  • 1 in 1,000 false rejection rate
  • 1 in 1,000 false acceptance rate
  • 256 bit encryption algorithm
  • 5 VDC power source
  • 105 x 33 x 47 mm dimension.

Fingerprint Reader Mouse In Use
This optical mouse is USB powered. It comes with 3-button scroll wheel and  built-in fingerprint reader. You can own this one for your pc for $37.50 from Chinavasion.

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