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Apparatus, method and computer program for identifying biometric features

US10311316B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 11, 2015
Grant dateJun 4, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/53
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method, apparatus and computer program, wherein the method comprises: illuminating a portion of skin of a user; detecting light scattered by the illuminated portion of skin and using the detected light to identify locations of biometric features within the illuminated portion of skin; and configuring a light source to selectively illuminate identified locations of biometric features.

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