Apparatus for controlling articles in custody
First Claim
1. An apparatus for controlling articles in custody, comprising:
- storage means lockable to keep the articles therein and unlockable to allow the articles to be taken out therefrom;
input means to input biometric information for unlocking the storage means;
registration means to register biometric information in advance;
collation means to collate the input biometric information with the registered biometric information;
control means to unlock the storage means if the collation by the collation means authenticates the input biometric information; and
record means to record at least a person related to the authenticated biometric information in response to the unlocking of the storage means.
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Abstract
An apparatus surely and easily controls articles kept in, for example, a safe.
The apparatus has a storage unit (CL1) lockable to keep the articles therein and unlockable to allow the articles to be taken out therefrom, an input unit (CL2) to input biometric information for unlocking the storage unit, a registration unit (CL3) to register biometric information in advance, a collator (CLM) to collate the input biometric information with the registered biometric information, a controller (CL5) to unlock the storage unit if the collation by the collator authenticates the input biometric information, and a recorder (CL6) to record at least a person related to the authenticated biometric information in response to the unlocking of the storage unit.
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12 Claims
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1. An apparatus for controlling articles in custody, comprising:
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storage means lockable to keep the articles therein and unlockable to allow the articles to be taken out therefrom;
input means to input biometric information for unlocking the storage means;
registration means to register biometric information in advance;
collation means to collate the input biometric information with the registered biometric information;
control means to unlock the storage means if the collation by the collation means authenticates the input biometric information; and
record means to record at least a person related to the authenticated biometric information in response to the unlocking of the storage means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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