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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2007
Applicants:
Masahiro Senga, Kyoto, JP;
Takashi Kakiuchi, Kusatsu, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiro Senga, Kyoto, JP;
Takashi Kakiuchi, Kusatsu, JP;
Assignee:
OMRON Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An authentication device having high resistance to spoofing is provided. The portable telephone includes a camera of imaging the face of the person to be authenticated, an imaging direction comparing unit of determining whether or not the face of the person to be authenticated is imaged from diagonally below, and a main control unit of determining that the person to be authenticated is not the person in question when the imaging direction comparing unit determines that the face of the person to be authenticated is not imaged from diagonally below.