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Class Information
Number: 382/115
Name: Image analysis > Applications > Personnel identification (e.g., biometrics)
Description: Subject matter wherein an image or an image pattern* is analyzed for the purpose of recognizing an individual or verifying a person"s identity.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
382/117 Using a characteristic of the eye 282
382/116 Using a combination of features (e.g., signature and fingerprint) 216
382/118 Using a facial characteristic 721
382/124 Using a fingerprint 908
382/119 Using a signature 186


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
5787186 Biometric security process for authenticating identity and credit cards, visas, passports and facial recognition Jul. 28, 1998
5781665 Apparatus and method for cropping an image Jul. 14, 1998
5764789 Tokenless biometric ATM access system Jun. 9, 1998
5764790 Method of storing and retrieving images of people, for example, in photographic archives and for the construction of identikit images Jun. 9, 1998
5754675 Identity checking system having card-bearer biometrical features-stored in codified form May. 19, 1998
5751835 Method and apparatus for the automated identification of individuals by the nail beds of their fingernails May. 12, 1998
5748755 Picture checks May. 5, 1998
5748763 Image steganography system featuring perceptually adaptive and globally scalable signal embedding May. 5, 1998
5745591 System and method for verifying the identity of a person Apr. 28, 1998
5737439 Anti-fraud biometric scanner that accurately detects blood flow Apr. 7, 1998
5732148 Apparatus and method for electronically acquiring fingerprint images with low cost removable platen and separate imaging device Mar. 24, 1998
5729619 Operator identity, intoxication and drowsiness monitoring system and method Mar. 17, 1998
5721765 Personal identification number security system incorporating a time dimension Feb. 24, 1998
5719950 Biometric, personal authentication system Feb. 17, 1998
5668874 Identification card verification system and method Sep. 16, 1997
5666106 Accessway with grounding sensor Sep. 9, 1997
5657389 Positive identification system and method Aug. 12, 1997
5642160 Digital image capture system for photo identification cards Jun. 24, 1997
5642431 Network-based system and method for detection of faces and the like Jun. 24, 1997
5636292 Steganography methods employing embedded calibration data Jun. 3, 1997
5625704 Speaker recognition using spatiotemporal cues Apr. 29, 1997
5615277 Tokenless security system for authorizing access to a secured computer system Mar. 25, 1997
5613012 Tokenless identification system for authorization of electronic transactions and electronic transmissions Mar. 18, 1997
5596652 System and method for accounting for personnel at a site and system and method for providing personnel with information about an emergency site Jan. 21, 1997
5594806 Knuckle profile indentity verification system Jan. 14, 1997
5559504 Surface shape sensor, identification device using this sensor, and protected system using this device Sep. 24, 1996
5557686 Method and apparatus for verification of a computer user's identification, based on keystroke characteristics Sep. 17, 1996
5553155 Low cost method employing time slots for thwarting fraud in the periodic issuance of food stamps, unemployment benefits or other governmental human services Sep. 3, 1996
5548667 Image processing system and method thereof in which three dimensional shape is reproduced from two dimensional image data Aug. 20, 1996
5546471 Ergonomic fingerprint reader apparatus Aug. 13, 1996
5528355 Electro-optic palm scanner system employing a non-planar platen Jun. 18, 1996
5526436 Image detecting apparatus for an individual identifying system Jun. 11, 1996
5483601 Apparatus and method for biometric identification using silhouette and displacement images of a portion of a person's hand Jan. 9, 1996
5479528 Intelligent work surfaces Dec. 26, 1995
5469506 Apparatus for verifying an identification card and identifying a person by means of a biometric characteristic Nov. 21, 1995
5466918 Method and apparatus for image compression, storage, and retrieval on magnetic transaction cards Nov. 14, 1995
5466918 Method and apparatus for image compression, storage, and retrieval on magnetic transaction cards Nov. 14, 1995
5430809 Human face tracking system Jul. 4, 1995
5412738 Recognition system, particularly for recognising people May. 2, 1995
5408536 Machine security systems Apr. 18, 1995
5381487 Patient identification system Jan. 10, 1995
5351303 Infra-red imaging and pattern recognition system Sep. 27, 1994
5337043 Access control system with mechanical keys which store data Aug. 9, 1994
5335288 Apparatus and method for biometric identification Aug. 2, 1994
5305390 Person and object recognition system Apr. 19, 1994
5298697 Apparatus and methods for detecting number of people waiting in an elevator hall using plural image processing means with overlapping fields of view Mar. 29, 1994
5259025 Method of verifying fake-proof video identification data Nov. 2, 1993
5229764 Continuous biometric authentication matrix Jul. 20, 1993
5187574 Method for automatically adjusting field of view of television monitor system and apparatus for carrying out the same Feb. 16, 1993
5128880 Foot measurement and footwear sizing system Jul. 7, 1992

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