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Method and fingerprint sensing system for authenticating a candidate fingerprint

US9672403B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2015
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06V40/18
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a method for authenticating a candidate fingerprint using a fingerprint authentication system, and specifically to the possibility of using personalized fingerprint sensor setting for a fingerprint sensor comprised with the fingerprint authentication system. The invention also relates to a corresponding electronic device and to a computer program product. Advantages with the invention include a minimized processing time for acquiring a good quality fingerprint image, thus increasing user convenience.The invention also relates to a corresponding fingerprint sensing system and to a computer program product.

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