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Device for acquiring images of patterns formed by furrows in the skin of fingers or the palm of the hand

US7912250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 15, 2008
Grant dateMar 22, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/1312
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for acquiring images of a print of at least a portion of a user's hand, the device comprising a stand defining an acquisition zone extending substantially in a plane, an optical acquisition member that is fastened to the stand to have a field of view covering the acquisition zone, and a processor unit connected to the acquisition member to process an image signal coming therefrom, wherein:

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