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Biometric authentication device and adjustment method for position of hand of user in biometric authentication device

US9098756B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2012
Grant dateAug 4, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/70
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A biometric authentication device determining whether or not a user is to be authenticated, by matching biological information of a finger of the user and biological information of a palm thereof against biological information of a finger of a registered user and biological information of a palm thereof, the biometric authentication device includes, a first sensor configured to generate a first biological image in which the biological information of the finger of the user is captured; a second sensor configured to generate a second biological image in which the biological information of the palm of the user is captured; a guiding member configured to regulate a position of the finger of the user; an object area detection unit configured to detect a first object area in which the biological information of the finger is captured on the first biological image; and a position determination unit configured to determine.

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