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Sagem Morpho partners with BIO-key

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Sagem Morpho Inc. and BIO-key International Inc. announced a technology partnership to create a high-performance biometric matching technology.

Under this partnership arrangement, Sagem Morpho has invested in licensing of BIO-key technology to create a scalable and responsive fingerprint identification solutions. Technical and scientific teams from both companies are working together to optimize the fusion of core technology that will result in greater performance benefits and value for clients. [end] 

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