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Network support for electronic passports

US7221931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateApr 22, 2005
Grant dateMay 22, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0861
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus in one example has: a telecommunications network having at least an image recognition and comparison module and an scanned image database; a mobile terminal having image scan functionality and image capture functionality, the mobile terminal operative coupled to the telecommunications network; and a database system operatively coupled to the telecommunications network, the database system having at least an image database.

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