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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2013
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshio Endoh, Yokohama, JP;
Takashi Shinzaki, Kawasaki, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A biometric information input apparatus includes an image capturing section configured to obtain a captured image of a biological object; a pliable part detecting section configured to detect whether there is a pliable part on a surface of the biological object by obtaining a distance to the surface of the biological object from the captured image and comparing the obtained distance with a predetermined distance to be compared set beforehand; and an extracting section configured to extract biometric information from the captured image if the pliable part is not detected by the pliable part detecting section.