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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2021
Global ID SA, Lausanne, CH;
Betül Durak, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Loïs Huguenin-Dumittan, Neuchâtel, CH;
Lambert Sonna Momo, Romont, CH;
Serge Vaudenay, Crissier, CH;
Global ID SA, Lausanne, CH;
Abstract
A method for controlling access of users to desktops, comprising: 1. a user enters a login; 2. an organization server verifies if the user is authorized to access the desktop, and returns a pseudo of the user; 3. the user scans a pattern of fingerveins of one finger with a biometric scanner comprising cameras at different angles; 4. a file corresponding to said images is encrypted by said biometric scanner (B) with a public key of a biometric server and signed with a private key of said biometric scanner, and sent to the desktop; 5. the desktop forwards said file to said biometric server; 6. the biometric server decrypts the file, verifies the signature of the biometric scanner, and matches the received images with reference images associated with said pseudo; 7. the biometric server decides if the recognition succeeded, failed, or if an additional scan is needed.