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Continuous verification system

US6938159B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 1999
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 23, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2221/2139
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for authenticating a user's identity are disclosed.In one embodiment, a data collector continuously receives and collects a stream of biometric data from a user. After the data collector passes on the biometric data to a data matcher, the data matcher continuously processes the data to authenticate the user's identity.

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