Title:
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR BIOMETRIC DETERMINATION BASED ON SPECTRUM OPTICAL MEASUREMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008296052
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a method and system for performing the biometric determination of an individual body using optical spectroscopy of tissue (40).
The biometric determinations that are disclosed include determination or verifications of identity, determination or verifications of age, determination or verification of sex, determination of sample liveness and sample authenticity. The apparatuses disclosed are based upon discrete light sources (41, 43, 45, 47, 49 and 51) such as light emitting diodes, laser diodes, vertical resonator type surface emitting lasers, and broadband sources with narrow-band optical filters.
Inventors:
ROWE ROBERT K
CORCORAN STEPHEN P
HENDEE SHONN P
CORCORAN STEPHEN P
HENDEE SHONN P
Application Number:
JP2008237233A
Publication Date:
December 11, 2008
Filing Date:
September 16, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LUMIDIGM INC
International Classes:
A61B5/117; G01N21/17; G01N21/27; G01N21/35; G06K9/00; G07C9/00; A61B5/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidesaku Yamamoto
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita
Takaaki Yasumura
Natsuki Morishita