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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2006
Boaz J. Super, Westchester, IL (US);
James E. Crenshaw, Palatine, IL (US);
Douglas A. Kuhlman, Inverness, IL (US);
Boaz J. Super, Westchester, IL (US);
James E. Crenshaw, Palatine, IL (US);
Douglas A. Kuhlman, Inverness, IL (US);
Motorola Mobility, Inc., Libertyville, IL (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for identifying and verifying a person using hand biometrics with an anti-spoofing measure. The method comprises acquiring () a first image () of a hand in a first configuration, acquiring () a second image () of the hand in one of the first and a second configuration for comparison with the first image (), determining () whether a person can be identified from at least one of the first image () and the second image (), and determining () from a comparison of the second image () with the first image () whether the hand is a counterfeit.