Thinta i-ID isici esibalulekile se-Apple kulezi zinsuku njengoba kuyiphuzu eliyinhloko le- ukuphepha kuma-iPhones nama-iPads, kepha kungahle kufike nakuMacs. Umqondo ukuthi i-Apple ingasebenzisa i-Touch ID kuma-Macs azayo ukungena ku-Mac yakho. I-patent esanda kufakwa yi-Apple ingafakwa kwi-laptop, noma kumakhompyutha wedeskithophu njenge-iMac.
I-patent futhi ihlanganisa ubuchwepheshe obusetshenziswa kumakhibhodi wedeskithophu azimele wedwa.
Isibalo samalungelo obunikazi e-Apple siboniswe ngezansi (yisithombe sesibili esisibeka ngenhla), kungumbono wedivayisi ye-elektroniki kukhibhodi efaka inzwa yomunwe, okuyinika ukuphepha okuthuthukile. I-patent idlulela kwi-iMac yesikhathi esizayo lapho isici se-Touch ID singafakwa kukhibhodi.
Njengokujwayelekile kulolu hlobo lokutholakele, amalungelo obunikazi amaningi awakhelwe kumadivayisi angempela, okungukuthi, azigcwaliseki. Lokhu kungaba elinye lalawo macala. Kodwa-ke njengoba kushiwo ngenhla, Ukuthinta i-ID kuyinto ebalulekile ku-Apple, futhi ukuvula ngezigxivizo zeminwe eyodwa nje ku-Mac yakho yangomuso kuzwakala kujabulisa kakhulu.