For Immediate Release
New York City, 31 August 1999

vr-3(P) Sensor Module Solution Released

VeriTouch Ltd. (U.S.A) announced today the release of its revolutionary Parallel Interface Module for Infineon Technologies FingerTIP® solid state Fingerprint Sensor. The vr-3(P) allows for simultaneous communications and power to internal serial devices including ChipCard Readers via an onboard mini-connector.  The vr-3(P) is a VeriTouch engineered technology breakthrough developed in partnership with Germany’s IC Chip innovations leader, Infineon Technologies (a spinoff of Siemens AG).

The VeriTouch vr-3(P) is the smallest fingerprint sensor solution available in the world.  With a footprint of only 20mm x 43mm, the VeriTouch device allows for our vr-3(P) integrated Biometric Smartcard Terminal to surpass every other manufacturer in terms of functionality, size, and cost. The vr-3(P) is the first advanced solution for network security that can be easily and widely deployed by customers in healthcare, online banking, and Web-based merchants and service providers.

In an official Press Release, CEO Gary E. Brant stated: “With the release of the vr-3(P) Sensor Solution and the vr-3(P) Biometric Smartcard Terminal, VeriTouch now leads the world in the delivery of affordable, feature-rich information security systems.  These breakthrough devices set the stage for our most advanced and ambitious product, the soon-to-be-announced revolutionary vr-3(U) Intelligent Terminal, incorporating the world’s first USB SmartCard Reader and USB digital Fingerprint Sensor.

For more information, please contact:

Gary E. Brant, CEO, VeriTouch Ltd.

voice: (917) 378-2525

FingerTIP® is a registered trademark of Infineon Technologies, all rights reserved.