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Semiotic system and method with privacy protection

US7761715B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 1999
Grant dateJul 20, 2010
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/3236
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method (as well as system and signal-bearing medium) of processing biometric data, includes receiving biometric data including a data set P, selecting a secure hash function h, and for each data set P to be collected, computing h(P), destroying the data set P, and storing h(P) in a database, wherein data set P cannot be extracted from h(P).

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