Binding a digital file to a person's identity using biometrics
US9438589B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 4, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/123
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and system are described for authenticating one or more digital files in which a feature, characteristic or a portion of the contents of said files is implanted into one or more biometric information files, which are electronically recorded and transmitted and in which the identity of the originator or a trusted third party and all or part of the feature, characteristic or a portion of the contents of said files is determined from said biometric information files.
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