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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); G06F 3/03 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/32 (2013.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06F 1/163 (2013.01); G06F 3/014 (2013.01); G06F 3/0304 (2013.01); G06K 9/00885 (2013.01); G06K 9/6201 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0138 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0178 (2013.01); G06K 2009/00932 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wearable device includes: a sensor configured to capture a vein image of a user; and a processor configured to control the sensor to capture the vein image of the user wearing the wearable device when a function or an application is selected, identify the user by comparing the captured vein image with at least one registered vein image, and execute the function or the application when the user has execution authority.