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Identification and/or authentication of a user using gaze information

US10192109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

Tobii AB · SE

Inventors

Mårten Skogö · Danderyd, SE
Richard Hainzl · Stockholm, SE
Henrik Jönsson · Stockholm, SE
Anders Vennström · Stockholm, SE
Erland George-Svahn · Stockholm, SE
John Elvesjö · Stockholm, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 18, 2016
Grant date	Jan 29, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 30, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06V40/45
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to the invention a system for authenticating a user of a device is disclosed. The system may include a first image sensor, a determination unit, and an authentication unit. The first image sensor may be for capturing at least one image of at least part of a user. The determination unit may be for determining information relating to the user's eye based at least in part on at least one image captured by the first image sensor. The authentication unit may be for authenticating the user using the information relating to the user's eye.

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