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Biometrics authentication system and method

  • US 20030115473A1
  • Filed: 03/21/2002
  • Published: 06/19/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/14/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A biometrics authentication system, comprising:

  • an authentication information input part for inputting information for authenticating a user;

    a first authenticating part for authenticating the user by a method other than biometrics authentication;

    a biometrics data registering part for registering and storing biometrics data on the user;

    a second authenticating part for conducting biometrics authentication;

    a biometrics authentication possibility determining part for determining whether or not it is possible to use the second authenticating part by referring to the biometrics data stored in the biometrics data registering part; and

    an authentication result output part for outputting an authentication result as to whether the user is authenticated, wherein, only in a case where the user is authenticated in the first authenticating part, the biometrics data on the user is registered and stored in the biometrics data registering part, and only in a case where the biometrics authentication possibility determining part determines that it is possible to use the second authenticating part, the biometrics authentication using the second authenticating part is further conducted.

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