I-patent entsha ikhombisa intshisekelo ye-Apple yokushumeka iTouch ID kusikrini se-iPhone

Inkinobho yasekhaya ye-iPhone yileyo nkinobho abanye abayithandayo nabanye abayizondayo. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, inkinobho yasekhaya ibilokhu ikhona kusukela ku-iPhone yasekuqaleni futhi iyingxenye yayo ehlukile; ngakolunye uhlangothi, leyo nkinobho ingomunye walabo ababhekene nefoni evimbayo enkulu kakhulu lapho bekungeke kudingeke. I-Apple ingayisusa, kepha kusukela ngo-2013 kunesinye isithiyo: a I-ID yokuthinta esebenza ukukhomba thina, ukuvula i-terminal bese wenza izinkokhelo nge-Apple Pay, phakathi kwezinye izinto. Kepha, uma sinaka amalungelo obunikazi abhalisiwe, ukubonakala kwenkinobho yokuqala kungabalwa izinsuku zayo.

I-Apple yethulwe ngoMashi wonyaka odlule a i-patent lokho kuzovumela ukushumeka i-ID yokuthinta esikrinini sedivayisi, kodwa izolo bashicilele enye echaza yona ngqo. I-patent entsha ichaza ubuchwepheshe obuthathu obuhlukile obungasetshenziselwa izinzwa zeminwe. Ubuchwepheshe besithathu obuchazwe bubizwa nge- "Ultrasonic Imaging" futhi bungavumela inzwa ukuthi ishumekwe esikrinini, ngenkathi inikeza ukuzwela okukhulu (nokuphepha) kune-Touch ID esiyisebenzisa namuhla.

I-Apple ifuna ukwethula i-iPhone ene-Touch ID efakwe esikrinini

I-patent iphinde ichaze ukuthi inzwa yezigxivizo zeminwe (noma i-biometric identification device -BPID-) ingasetshenziselwa qinisekisa ubuqiniso bemininingwane. Isibonelo, ingasetshenziselwa ilayisense yokushayela, into, ngokumangazayo, asevele ehlola ukuyifaka ku-Wallet application eGreat Britain.

Amanye amahlebezi athi iPhone 7 izofaka lesi sikrini, kepha lokhu kubonakala kungenakwenzeka noma kungenzeki kimi. Amahemuhemu nokuhlaziywa okuningi kunethemba elikhulu futhi okwamanje sisezinyangeni zonyaka lapho sizofunda khona amahemuhemu amaningi angakuboni ukukhanya, okungenani kulo nyaka. Vele, ngamalungelo obunikazi amathathu asevele eyixabisile, ukuthi sibona i-iPhone ene-Touch ID esikrinini kuyindaba yesikhathi kuphela.