Presslease, Gothenburg, Sweden
January 15, 2013

FPC awarded its first FPC 1080A design win for pads by prominent Chinese design house

Fingerprint Cards has won its first design win (DW) for tablets for its FPC1080A swipe sensor. The order is from one of China's most prominent design houses.


The design house is providing its solution to multiple Chinese brands and manufacturers and production ramp-up is expected in mid-2013. Porting of both the hardware and the Android software is ongoing and the tablet is using the popular platform All Winner A10. Due to the prevailing competitive situation, the mobile phone design house wants to remain anonymous until further notice.

For more information contact:
Johan Carlström, CEO Fingerprint Cards AB (publ), +46 (0) 31-60 78 20, investrel@fingerprints.com

About Fingerprint Cards AB (publ)
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) markets, develops and produces biometric components and technologies that through the analysis and matching of an individual's unique fingerprint verify the person's identity. The technology consists of biometric sensors, processors, algorithms and modules that can be used separately or in combination with each other. The competitive advantages offered by the FPC's technology include unique image quality, extreme robustness, low power consumption and complete biometric systems. With these advantages and the ability to achieve extremely low manufacturing costs, the technology can be implemented in volume products such as smart cards and mobile phones, where extremely rigorous demands are placed on such characteristics. The company's technology can also be used in IT and Internet security, access control, etc.
Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC) is listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm (FING B) and has its head office in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Fingerprint Cards AB (publ) discloses this information pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market Act (2007:528) and the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980). The information was issued for publication on January 15, 2013, at 12:00 p.m.

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