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Garage door operator having thumbprint identification system

  • US 20030210131A1
  • Filed: 12/12/2000
  • Published: 11/13/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/20/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A movable barrier operator comprising:

  • a fingerprint sensor;

    a transmitter for emitting a signal representative of a sensed fingerprint from the fingerprint sensor;

    a receiver for receiving the signal;

    a fingerprint circuit for determining whether the fingerprint is representative of an authorized user; and

    a barrier operator circuit for commanding a barrier to assume a particular position.

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