Biometric authentication
US8458465B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 4, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0853
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A biometric authentication system is disclosed that provides a trusted third party biometric authentication capability for independent confirmation of identity of parties. A repository of biometric templates for registered parties is disclosed that permit a biometric authenticator to perform independent authentication services for other parties by matching received biometric information against biometric information in the repository, or by providing requested biometric information.
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