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SecuGen Corporation introduces new biometric optical mouse EyeD OptiMouse™

SecuGen will showcase its latest addition to the EyeD family of PC peripherals - the EyeD OptiMouse™ - at COMDEX Fall 2000

San Jose, CA (November 13, 2000) - SecuGen Corporation, a leader in the biometric industry, will introduce the new EyeD OptiMouse at Comdex Fall 2000.

The EyeD OptiMouse is the newest product in SecuGen's line of intelligent biometric peripherals and connects to the PC through a USB interface. The EyeD OptiMouse has a new ergonomic design, an optical laser pointer, and a scroll wheel with programmable buttons for enhanced functionality. The optical pointer has no mechanical parts that ensures long lasting and maintenance free use. Additionally, the mouse can operate on almost any surface whereby eliminating the need for a mouse pad or flat surface. The fingerprint recognition module has a compact design, patent-pending scratch proof platen and state of the art fingerprint extraction and verification technology.

The introduction of the EyeD OptiMouse expands SecuGen's line of biometric peripherals and offers users another choice for secure and convenient access to confidential data, Internet transactions, and network security.

"The EyeD OptiMouse not only strengthens SecuGen's position as an industry leader but also increases user confidence while conducting online transactions" say Tom Pak, vice president of Sales for SecuGen. "Our fingerprint recognition technology provides a cost-effective solution to fraud, forgotten passwords, and mistaken identity."

About SecuGen Corporation A pioneer of the biometric industry, SecuGen Corporation designs, manufactures and markets its award-winning optical fingerprint recognition technology worldwide. SecuGen's products have been integrated into a broad range of applications including Internet, network and desktop security, physical access control and other electronic products. As a trusted source for reliable hardware and software products, SecuGen is committed to ongoing research and development in biometrics technology.

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