The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2023
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Yamaguchi, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroo Saito, Kawasaki, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a method includes acquiring ID information read from a medium at a passage zone, identifying a passerby facial image and an accompanier facial image from a captured image of the passage zone, wherein a facial image area of a first user carrying the medium is identified as one of the passerby facial image and the accompanier facial image, and a facial image area of a second user accompanying the first user is identified as the other one of the passerby facial image and the accompanier facial image, and authenticating the first and second users as passage permitted persons if at least one of the passerby facial image and the accompanier facial image matches a correct facial image corresponding to the ID information.