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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2012
Michael Andrew Sipe, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Hugo Botelho Barra, San Francisco, CA (US);
Henry Will Schneiderman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Rachel Leah Garb, Mountain View, CA (US);
Helena Roeber, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Christian Robertson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Michael Andrew Sipe, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Hugo Botelho Barra, San Francisco, CA (US);
Henry Will Schneiderman, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Rachel Leah Garb, Mountain View, CA (US);
Helena Roeber, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Christian Robertson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A computing device includes an image capture device, a display, and at least one processor. The image capture device is configured to capture a digital enrollment image of a face of an authorized user and a digital authentication image of a face of an authenticating user. The display is configured to present the enrollment and authentication images. The at least one processor is configured to automatically alter the authentication image for presentation by the display and compare the authentication image to the enrollment image to unlock the computing device for use by the authenticating user.