fingerprint reader : Computer Hardware Buyers’ Glossary
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fingerprint reader
A device that reads a fingerprint, usually with firmware that extracts a few features. These can be verified against a database of authorised users to allow access to a secure facility. To use them in Java, you would have to write some JNI to interface to the platform-specific device driver.

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