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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2019
Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Christopher Osborn, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Alexandre Barachant, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Daniel Wetmore, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for authenticating a user based on neuromuscular signals. The method comprises recording, using a plurality of neuromuscular sensors arranged on one or more wearable devices, a plurality of neuromuscular signals from a user; deriving a neuromuscular signature for the user from the plurality of neuromuscular signals and/or information based on the plurality of neuromuscular signals, wherein the neuromuscular signature is indicative of at least one personal characteristic of the user detected in the plurality of neuromuscular signals; and authenticating the user based on the derived neuromuscular signature.