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Vastra Frolunda, Sweden

Eric Setterberg

This inventor holds 24 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 7 EPO patents, primarily in Fingerprint Authentication. Top assignees: Fingerprint Cards Ab, Fingerprint Cards Anacatum IP Ab, Eaton Corporation. Active years: 2014-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Eric Setterberg. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/eric-setterberg

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 24 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 155(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Vüstra Frölunda, SE (2017)
  • Våstra Frölunda, SE (2018)
  • Vastra Frölunda, SE (2023)
  • Västra Frölunda, SE (2014 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal17 out of 130 
 
Fingerprint Cards Ab
 patents
silverMedal6 out of 77 
 
Fingerprint Cards Anacatum IP Ab
 patents
bronzeMedal1 out of 5,989 
 
Eaton Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2014-2024

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Areas of Expertise:
User Authentication
Spoof Detection
Optical Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Image Capture
Liveness Detection
Fingerprint Templates
Biometric Verification
Touch Sensor Data
Navigation Subareas
Fingerprint Enrollment
Adaptive Navigation
Template Updating
24 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12019719 - Method and electronic device for authenticating a user (2024-06-25),
2. 11900715 - Spoof detection based on specular and diffuse reflections (2024-02-13),
3. 11893100 - Spoof detection based on specular and diffuse reflections (2024-02-06),
4. 11741745 - Multicolor illumination in an optical fingerprint sensor for anti-spoofing (2023-08-29),
5. 11586717 - Method and electronic device for authenticating a user (2023-02-21),
6. 11216640 - Method and system for transitioning a device controller of an electronic device from an at least partly inactive mode to an at least partly active mode (2022-01-04),
7. 11144625 - Fingerprint authentication method and system for rejecting spoof attempts (2021-10-12),
8. 10984218 - Post verification fingerprint image capture (2021-04-20),
9. 10586089 - Method and fingerprint sensing system for forming a fingerprint image (2020-03-10),
10. 9971925 - Method and fingerprint sensing system for acquiring a fingerprint image (2018-05-15),
11. 9971434 - Method and system for estimating finger movement with selection of navigation subareas (2018-05-15),
12. 9904841 - Method and system for estimating finger movement (2018-02-27),
13. 9842245 - Fingerprint sensing system with liveness detection (2017-12-12),
14. 9773150 - Method and system for evaluating fingerprint templates (2017-09-26),
15. 9672409 - Apparatus and computer-implemented method for fingerprint based authentication (2017-06-06),

Title: Innovations and Achievements of Eric Setterberg

Introduction

Eric Setterberg, hailing from Västra Frölunda, Sweden, is an accomplished inventor with a remarkable portfolio of 24 patents to his name. His work primarily focuses on biometric authentication technologies, which are crucial in today’s digitally secured world.

Latest Patents

Among his recent innovations is a patent titled "Method and electronic device for authenticating a user". This invention pertains to a method that utilizes an electronic device equipped with a biometric sensing system and involves a series of control units to enhance user authentication. Another significant patent is "Spoof detection based on specular and diffuse reflections". This invention details a method of biometric authentication using an optical arrangement designed to capture images for verification, significantly improving the reliability of identity confirmation.

Career Highlights

Eric has contributed his expertise to notable companies, including Fingerprint Cards AB and Fingerprint Cards Anacatum IP AB. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to advance his research and development in biometric technologies, thereby influencing the industry with his innovative solutions.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Eric has worked alongside talented individuals such as Hans Thörnblom and Kenneth Jonsson. These collaborations have facilitated the exchange of ideas and technical knowledge, fostering an environment of innovation and creative problem solving in the field of biometric technology.

Conclusion

Eric Setterberg's impressive array of patents and collaborations underscores his significant contributions to the field of biometric authentication. His commitment to innovation continues to set new benchmarks in technology, paving the way for more secure and reliable methods of user authentication.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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