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Contactless biometric acquisition sensor and method

US12424020B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 2022
Grant dateSep 23, 2025
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/1388
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A contactless biometric sensor, including an upper face above which, in use, a human body part which has dermatoglyphs is positioned, a lighting source configured to light the human body part through the upper face and an imager configured to acquire an image of the human body part through the upper face. The upper face of the sensor is provided with a mask having spatially variable light transmissivity.

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