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Authenticating fingerprints for radio frequency payment transactions

US7500616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2007
Grant dateMar 10, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/805
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using multiple biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a biometric sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a biometric sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a biometric sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing multiple biometric samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

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