BIOMETRIC RECORD CACHING
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Abstract
An apparatus, method and program product locally stores biometric data in response to a user accessing a network (38). Local storage of the biometric data allows the user to biometrically access a local computer (20) in the absence of a network connection (18)and/or submitted ID.
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Citations
100 Claims
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1-88. -88. (canceled)
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89. A method of biometrically controlling a user'"'"'s access to a secure computer system;
- the method comprising;
storing at a server, enrollment BIR data correlated with a privileged user; receiving, at the server, capture BIR data from a user requesting access to the secure computer system via a client computer; comparing the capture BIR data to the enrollment BIR data to determine whether the user is to be granted access to the network as a privileged user via the computer; and if so granted, thereafter storing a copy of the enrollment BIR data in memory of the client computer for use during subsequent access requests. - View Dependent Claims (90, 91, 92, 93, 94)
- the method comprising;
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95. A system for biometrically controlling a user'"'"'s access to a secure computer system, the system comprising:
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a memory; a database resident within the memory, the database storing enrollment BIR data retrieved from a network and correlated with a privileged user; and a computer program module executable by a processor, the computer program module configured to (i) prompt an accessing user to provide capture BIR data to the computer, (ii) compare the capture BIR data to the enrollment BIR data to determine whether the user is to be granted access to the network as a privileged user via the computer, and (iii) if so granted, thereafter storing a copy of the enrollment BIR data in memory of the client computer for use during subsequent access requests. - View Dependent Claims (96, 97, 98, 99, 100)
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