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Method for coding biometric data, method for controlling identity and devices for carrying out said methods

US7797606B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2005
Grant dateSep 14, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/16
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a coding method consisting of the following steps: biometric data associated with an individual is obtained; a word, relating to an error correction code, selected in order to correct a quantity of errors in a relation to a statistical quantity of errors between two biometric measurements relating to the same individual, is generated, said word dissimulating information relating to said individual with the aid of a private function; and a combination is created between the biometric data thus obtained and the word thus generated.

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