Patent · US Expired

Security system for photographic identification

US5841886A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 1996
Grant dateNov 24, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/328
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Security of photographic identification documents is enhanced by embedding within the photographic image encoded information that may be correlated to other information pertaining to the individual represented by the image, such other information being, for example, printed on the document adjacent to the photograph.

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