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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2006
Applicants:
Kenneth Wagner Aull, Fairfax, VA (US);
Erik J. Bowman, McLean, VA (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth Wagner Aull, Fairfax, VA (US);
Erik J. Bowman, McLean, VA (US);
Assignee:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system use a biometric personal identity verification (BioPIV) system to provide a fingerprint enabled wireless add-on for personal identification number (PIN) accessible smartcards. The BioPIV system may function as a trusted biometric reader and a smartcard reader with full remote functionality for both logical and physical access.