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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2009
Filed:
May. 02, 2005
Kiyotaka Awatsu, Inagi, JP;
Sagiri Okamura, Inagi, JP;
Takumi Kishino, Inagi, JP;
Yasuyuki Higashiura, Inagi, JP;
Takahiro Kudo, Maebashi, JP;
Toshinori Makino, Tokyo, JP;
Kiyotaka Awatsu, Inagi, JP;
Sagiri Okamura, Inagi, JP;
Takumi Kishino, Inagi, JP;
Yasuyuki Higashiura, Inagi, JP;
Takahiro Kudo, Maebashi, JP;
Toshinori Makino, Tokyo, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Frontech Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A biometric authentication device has high security by preventing intra-device information from being falsified and stolen by a third party. A biometric authentication device includes a biometric information storage module, a biometric information authenticating module for individual authentication, a mutual authentication module with the terminal, a registration counter corresponding to the mutual authentication, an authentication counter corresponding to the biometric authentication, a stoppage flag set when the value of the counter is larger than a predetermined value, and authentication control module for preventing the module from operating depending on the stoppage flag.