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Biometric information acquisition method and device for same

US10346601B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2016
Grant dateJul 9, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 6, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C9/37
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for a device to acquire biometric information includes acquiring a plurality of images including an ocular region using an infrared ray (IR) image sensor, detecting a sclera region in each of the plurality of acquired images, sensing a change of the detected sclera region, and determining biometric information based on information on the sensed change of the sclera region.

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