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CENTRALIZED BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION

  • US 20060247933A1
  • Filed: 07/18/2006
  • Published: 11/02/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A centralized biometric system for verifying an individual'"'"'s identity over a communications network, comprising:

  • a receiver that receives, from a remote communications system, a biometric sample from a party attempting to obtain a service using the remote communications system, the service being provided contingent on authentication of the party as the individual; and

    a processor that compares the biometric sample to biometric information obtained from a storage to authenticate the identity of the party as the individual, wherein the receiver and the processor are within a centralized system in the communications network.

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