PRZOOM - /newswire/ - Göteborg, Sweden, 2018/09/12 - Fingerprints announced that it has filed a complaint with the Beijing Intellectual Property Court against Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd and a distribution company, regarding infringement of one of Fingerprints' Chinese patents - Goodix.com / Fingerp. Nasdaq Stockholm (FING B); [PREC]

Fingerprints alleges that some of the fingerprint sensing chips sold by Shenzhen Goodix Technology Co., Ltd. violate Fingerprints' patent, and is therefore seeking compensation for damages as well as a cease and desist order to stop the marketing and sale of the fingerprint sensing chips in question.

"As a world-leading innovative company, we continuously file patents to protect our intellectual property. When our patents are infringed upon, we are determined to defend our interests and the interests of our shareholders", commented Christian Fredrikson, President & CEO of Fingerprints.

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About Fingerprints

Fingerprint Cards AB, Fingerprints (fingerprints.com), with its Swedish roots, is the leading global biometrics company, whose mission is to spearhead the development of biometric interaction that facilitates the convenience and integrity of the individual. Its value is proven daily by users in millions of devices, through billions of touches, who are their own key - quite simply, with a human touch. Fingerprints develops biometric systems comprising sensors, algorithms, software and packaging technologies. The success is based on product development at the cutting edge of technology, which results in world-leading products in terms of security, convenience and performance. The current product range consists largely of fingerprint sensors and customers are primarily manufacturers of smartphones and tablets, where the company is market leading. As the use of biometric solutions increases, Fingerprints is working to broaden its offering by using different biometric techniques, or modalities, and to identify other market segments where the solutions can be used, such as smart cards, PCs, automotive and online devices (IoT).

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