Title:
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHOOTING USING BIOMETRIC RECOGNITION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000026848
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
An apparatus for shooting (300). The apparatus includes a gun (302). The apparatus includes a controller connected to the gun which controls whether the gun can fire (304). The apparatus includes a mechanism for determining a present biometric signature of a shooter who desires to fire the gun. The determining mechanism is in communication with the controller. The controller only allows the gun to fire if the present biometric signature of the shooter is recognized by the controller. A method for firing a gun. The method includes the steps of gripping a handle (308) of a gun by a shooter. Then there is the step of recognizing a present biometric signature of the shooter. Next there is the step of releasing a trigger of the gun so the gun can fire as long as the biometric signature of the shooter is recognized.
Inventors:
BROOKS JULIANA H J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/024814
Publication Date:
September 21, 2000
Filing Date:
October 20, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
QUID TECHNOLOGIES LLC (US)
BROOKS JULIANA H J (US)
BROOKS JULIANA H J (US)
International Classes:
A61B5/05; G01R33/02; A61B5/117; F41A17/06; G01N22/00; G01N27/02; G01N27/72; G01R27/02; G06K9/00; G07C9/00; (IPC1-7): G06K9/00
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