Kyle Hoellger
Nov 21, 2013
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Samsung Files Iris Scanning Patent

With the Galaxy 5S flagship smartphone about five or six months out from a release date, speculation about some of its new features is heating up. A recently filed patent application, which discloses an iris scanner which uses a proximity sensor, may be an indication that Samsung is looking to go a different route for advanced unlock to counter Apple's fingerprint scanner.

Samsung patents eye scanning technology, possibly for the Galaxy S5
Samsung has patented a new eye tracking technology which could be possibly used with the Galaxy S5.