BIOMETRIC DEVICE

摘要

A biometric device comprising a scanner for reading a user's fingerprint. There can be at least one communication device in communication with the scanner. There can also be a control unit in communication with this scanner, this control unit can be for receiving biometric information from the scanner in the form of for example, a fingerprint. This control unit can be for controlling a remote device. There can also be a remote keypad, which can selectively communicate with said scanner, wherein this remote keypad can be used to adjust controls in the control unit to perform at least one of the following functions: selectively add a user, selectively delete a user or to review a list of users enrolled. The keypad can be in the form of a non-powered keypad or in the form of a cell phone, or PDA.