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Using biometrics on pervasive devices for mobile identification

  • US 7,412,604 B1
  • Filed: 03/28/2000
  • Issued: 08/12/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/28/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for using biometrics on pervasive, devices for mobile identification, said method comprising the steps of:

  • capturing, using a biometric input reader attached to or incorporated within a mobile pervasive device possessed by a user, biometric data of another being encountered by said possessor;

    transmitting said captured biometric data from said mobile pervasive device to a remote server;

    retrieving, by said remote server, information from a repository using said transmitted biometric data, wherein said retrieved information comprises a photograph of a party to whom said biometric data corresponds;

    returning said retrieved information to said mobile pervasive device; and

    identifying said encountered being using said captured biometric data by comparing said captured biometric data to previously-stored biometric data.

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