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7428319 Identification of a person based on ultra-sound scan analyses of hand bone geometry  
The invention disclosed provides a method of biometric identification of a person based on ultra-sound scan analyses of hand bones. For the purposes of identification/verification, a three...
7424135 Security check provision  
Security check method and apparatus reduces problems that can arise if the user security data set becomes known by unauthorized persons. To address this problem only part of the user data set is...
7424618 Biometric access control and time and attendance network including configurable system-on-chip (CSOC) processors with embedded programmable logic  
A biometric access control and time and attendance system comprises an integrated network including one or more remote access devices in electronic communication with a computer database. Each...
7424134 Card-type biometric identification device and method therefor  
A card-type biometric identification device includes a biometric sensor, an operating/processing module, a remote transceiver, and a rechargeable battery. The biometric sensor reads the biometric...
7417727 Method and apparatus for standoff detection of liveness  
A method for remotely detecting whether a subject is alive, comprising the steps of determining a calibration spectral signature for light reflectance from living skin, normalizing the calibration...
7415137 Image processing method, apparatus and storage medium  
A method of processing an image includes steps of identifying one candidate for a human face region within an image; calculating a probability that the candidate for human face region represents a...
7415138 Biometric authorization method and system  
A method and a system of authorizing a transaction without using a man-made token is disclosed. In a method according to the invention, a biometric sample is registered, biometric information is...
7415139 Living-tissue pattern detecting method, living-tissue pattern detecting device, biometric authentication method, and biometric authentication device  
The present invention enables permanent biometric authentication without the risk of forgery or the like. The present invention enables living-tissue discrimination as well as biometric...
7412081 Personal authentication apparatus and personal authentication method  
A personal authentication apparatus includes a facial region extraction which extracts an image of a facial region of a person obtained from image sensing input unit, a guide unit which guides...
7409705 System and method for user authentication  
Disclosed is a user authentication system, which is designed to present a presentation pattern to a user subject to authentication, and apply a one-time-password derivation rule serving as a...
7406186 Dermatoglyph test system  
A dermatoglyph test system examines dermatoglyph of fingers, big toes and palms comprising at least an image capture device to capture images of testers' all fingers, big toes and palms...
7406368 Apparatus, system and method for aircraft security and anti-hijacking intervention  
A security mechanism identifies users, so as to restrict access and operation to authorized users, such as to persons authorized to access and fly a particular aircraft. The security mechanism...
7405666 Method and apparatus for locating a missing individual  
A method and apparatus for identifying a missing person, in particular, a missing child, includes utilizing a CD or other electronic storage medium to store unique identifying indicia of the...
7406184 Method and apparatus for using thermal infrared for face recognition  
A methodology and apparatus is described that incorporates the use of thermal infrared imaging into a complete end-to-end face recognition system. Since thermal infrared primarily images emissive...
7404087 System and method for providing improved claimant authentication  
A system and method are provided for improving the accuracy of speaker authentication by combining the results of multiple verification sources using statistical modeling. A statistical classifier...
7391890 Method of identifying an individual using biometrics  
A method of identifying an individual using biometric data is disclosed comprises of a sequence of steps. First the biometric data of the individual is enrolled, said biometric data selected from...
7389208 System and method for dynamic knowledge construction  
A system and method responsive to input stimuli is provided by incorporating a computer software program, hardware processing engine, or a specialized ASIC chip processor apparatus to capture...
7386152 Noninvasive alcohol sensor  
Methods and systems are provided for biometric sensing. An illumination subsystem provides light at discrete wavelengths to a skin site of an individual. A detection subsystem receives light...
7382903 Method for selecting an emphasis image from an image collection based upon content recognition  
A method for selecting an emphasis image from a collection of images based on facial identification comprises the steps of: (a) obtaining a collection of digital images; (b) detecting image...
7379602 Extended Isomap using Fisher Linear Discriminant and Kernel Fisher Linear Discriminant  
A method for representing images for pattern classification extends the conventional Isomap method with Fisher Linear Discriminant (FLD) or Kernel Fisher Linear Discriminant (KFLD) for...
7378963 Reconfigurable auditory-visual display  
System and method for visual and audible communication between a central operator and N mobile communicators (N≧2), including an operator transceiver and interface, configured to receive and...
7376841 Portable computer with a hand impression  
A portable data processing system having a chassis base unit and a chassis cover unit pivotably attached with the chassis base unit is provided. A hand impression is disposed on a bottom surface of...
7372979 Method and system for adaptively varying templates to accommodate changes in biometric information  
A method and apparatus for authenticating a user In dependence upon biometric Input information is disclosed. According to the method when a user is identified, their biometric information or data...
7369684 Swipe imager with multiple sensing arrays  
A biometric sensing device includes sensing arrays for sensing a biological surface swiped across the sensing arrays in an arbitrary direction. This device allows for simultaneously sensing...
7369689 Personal authentication system and personal authentication method  
A personal authentication system includes a first electrode in a first skin area of a person to be authenticated, a second electrode in a second skin area apart from the first skin area, a...
7369685 Vision-based operating method and system  
A vision-based operating system is provided in which a computer-based system accepts visual inputs and takes appropriate actions in a wide variety of environments. One environment is a security...
7366702 System and method for secure network purchasing  
A system for permitting a secure electronic transaction on a network is disclosed. The network has a user device having a fingerprint, a provider's server and a means for providing verification of...
7365750 User identity authentication system and user identity authentication method and mobile telephonic device  
It is an object to provide an user identity authentication system and an user identity authentication method with the Internet and a mobile information communication device. The mobile information...
7366332 Surface shape recognition sensor  
A detection element ( 1 A) having a detection electrode ( 11 A) connected to a surface shape detection unit ( 2 ) and a detection electrode ( 12 A) connected to a common potential, and a detection...
7366329 Authentication apparatus  
The invention matches a countenance of a user during authentication to a countenance of the user's head shot held in advance. An authentication apparatus for certifying the user using a picture...
7366328 Method and device for preventing false acceptance of latent fingerprint images  
Disclosed is a method for detecting a latent fingerprint image provided to a biometric input device of a fingerprint based security system. First and second images of the fingerprint are captured...
7361919 Multi-biometric finger sensor having different selectivities and associated methods  
A multi-biometric finger sensor may sense different biometric characteristics that have different matching selectivities and that have at least a known spatial relationship. The sensor may include...
7362885 Object tracking and eye state identification method  
An object tracking method tracks a target object between successively generated infrared video images using a grey-scale hat filter to extract the target object from the background. The filtered...
7363023 Information processing unit  
An information processing unit, such as a mobile phone, equipped with a fingerprint sensor and which reconciles size reduction with operability at a high level. A V-shaped groove is provided...
7362210 System and method for gate access control  
A system for providing stand-off biometric verification of a driver of a vehicle at a control gate while the vehicle is moving, including a pre-verification system and a post-verification systems....
7358515 Multi-biometric finger sensor including electric field sensing pixels and associated methods  
A multi-biometric finger sensor includes a plurality of electric field fingerprint sensing pixels on an integrated circuit substrate for sensing an image of the user's finger, and at least one...
7359553 Image identification system  
Methods and procedures for improving the performance and reliability of image analysis within an image identification system include a series of image qualification functions designed to quickly...
7357333 Mechanism for storing authenticity information about a written or printed document  
A mechanism for storing authenticity information about a written or printed document. This authenticity information may be stored in a publicly-accessible database. When a document patterned with...
7358514 Multi-biometric finger sensor apparatus and associated methods  
A multi-biometric finger sensor may include infrared sensing pixels on an integrated circuit substrate for sensing infrared radiation emitted from the user's finger, and at least one other finger...
7356706 Personal authentication method and apparatus sensing user vicinity  
A security device restricting access to various machines, places or data, using a security device that is kept in close proximity to a portion of the body of a person and is activated to provide...
7356168 Biometric verification system and method utilizing a data classifier and fusion model  
A biometric verification system and methods for using thereof are disclosed. The biometric verification system may comprise a verification engine for verifying an identity of a subject and a...
7352448 Personal identification system  
A personal identification system, which uses a vein pattern of a finger, optimizes the amount of light of a light source based on a captured finger image and emphasizes the vein pattern during...
7349556 Generation and detection of induced acoustic energy using electric or magnetic energy  
A method and apparatus for detecting electric and/or magnetic properties of an individual living organism injects electric and/or magnetic energy into the organism and detects acoustic energy which...
7347365 Combined total-internal-reflectance and tissue imaging systems and methods  
Methods and systems are provided for combining total-internal-reflectance and tissue imaging to perform biometric functions. The system may include an illumination source, a platen, a light...
7349557 Electronic transaction verification system  
An electronic transaction verification system for use at a location where a transaction token is presented for payment. The electronic transaction verification system digitizes various indicia of...
7345574 Image recognition facilitated movable barrier operations method and apparatus  
A movable barrier operator system ( 10 ) having a movable barrier operator ( 11 ) and a wireless remote control ( 13 ) also has an automatic image recognizer ( 14 ) operably coupled to at least one...
7346192 Image processing system and driving support system  
An image input unit inputs an image including a user's face area to specify the user's gaze or face direction. A pattern generation unit generates an input pattern that can be compared with each...
7331929 Method and apparatus for surgical operating room information display gaze detection and user prioritization for control  
Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a method and system for using gaze detection to improve information display in a healthcare environment. Certain embodiments of a system include...
7333635 Method and system for confirming personal identity  
An authentication utility may be provided to entities, such as businesses, organizations or even individuals, that require the identification, verification and control of the identity of another...
7330570 Face collation apparatus and biometrics data collation apparatus  
The invention provides a highly-reliable face collation apparatus and biometrics data collation apparatus in both of which when a person is to be identified, even at the time of a collation in...