Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Satoru Tanahashi

Hideyuki Nakamura

Toshio Horiki

Masaki Shikanai

Fingerprint reader for authentication device

An authentication system includes at least one illumination irradiating a person to be authenticated with invisible light, a first imaging device imaging the person to be authenticated irradiated with the invisible light, and an authentication device communicating with the first imaging device and executes authentication of the person to be authenticated based on a first invisible light image captured by the first imaging device. The illumination and the first imaging device are disposed at positions that are respectively asymmetric with respect to a line-of-sight position of the person to be authenticated guided by a line-of-sight guiding section that guides the line-of-sight position of the person to be authenticated.

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Osaka, Japan

Satoru Tanahashi