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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2011
Applicants:

Wai Kin Adams Kong, Singapore, SG;

Chaoying Tang, Singapore, SG;

Hengyi Zhang, Singapore, SG;

Noah Ames Craft, Torrance, CA (US);

Inventors:

Wai Kin Adams Kong, Singapore, SG;

Chaoying Tang, Singapore, SG;

Hengyi Zhang, Singapore, SG;

Noah Ames Craft, Torrance, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/117 (2006.01); A61B 5/02 (2006.01); A61B 5/11 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00885 (2013.01); A61B 5/02007 (2013.01); A61B 5/117 (2013.01); A61B 5/1128 (2013.01); A61B 5/489 (2013.01); G06K 2009/00932 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method of determining vein patterns from a color image for personal identification, the method comprising forming a counterpart of the color image by applying a functional relationship obtained from optimization on the color image, wherein the counterpart of the color image comprises the vein patterns. An apparatus for determining vein patterns from a color image is also disclosed.


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