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Method of enrolling a new member to a facial image database

US11164023B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2020
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 8, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/176
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of entering a facial image of an individual into a database of recognised and authorised individuals, the method comprising the steps of: receiving, from an image capture device connected to a database processing device, an image of a scene; determining whether the image of the scene contains a facial image of a recognised and authorised first individual; determining whether the image of the scene contains a facial image of a second individual and, if the image of the scene contains a facial image of a second individual, determine if the second individual is a recognised and authorised individual; if the second individual is not a recognised and authorised individual, determine whether the image of the scene includes a security gesture by the recognised and authorised first individual; and entering the facial image of the second individual to the database of recognised and authorised individuals if the image of the scene includes the security gesture by the recognised and authorised first individual.

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