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Biometric authentication for an augmented reality or a virtual reality device

US11374929B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2021
Grant dateJun 28, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 12, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An augmented reality or virtual reality device is detected as being attached to the specific user. In response, an access request for the specific user for use of the augmented reality or virtual reality device is automatically generated. Access is granted utilizing biometric authentication enhanced with non-invasive internal scanning of the body for characteristics unique to the specific user. Access can be granted for a device, a specific app on the device, or for a specific virtual or augmented location within the specific app.

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