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Fingerprint image processing device and fingerprint image processing method

US6445811B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 1999
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/1347
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fingerprint image processing device and fingerprint image processing method used for instance in fingerprint check devices which reliably processes the fingerprint image by detecting the ripple DM of the brightness level of the fingerprint image and starts the processing of a fingerprint image based on the ripple DM.

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