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Apparatus and method for distinguishing between human being and animal using selective stimuli

US8880376B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2011
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B29/185
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method for identifying a human being and an animal are disclosed to properly identifying whether or not a target is a human being or an animal. The apparatus for distinguishing between a human being and an animal includes: a target stimulation unit generating a stimulation signals for selectively stimulating the senses of a human being and an animal and providing the generated stimulation signal to a target; and a target identifying unit detecting the reaction of a target to the simulation signal to identify whether or not the target is a human being or an animal.

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