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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shashidar Subbarao, Rancho Cordova, CA (US);
Travis S. Cochran, Costa Mesa, CA (US);
Jonathan R. Lucas, Long Beach, CA (US);
Katsuhiko Kobayashi, Sagamihara, JP;
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G08B 5/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00013 (2013.01); G08B 5/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A biometric collection device that includes a housing and a fingerprint sensor. The biometric collection device provides signals to a user by activating a first signal when the biometric collection device is ready to capture a fingerprint image from the fingerprint sensor, activates a second signal when the biometric collection device begins capturing the fingerprint image, and activates a third signal when the biometric collection device successfully captures the fingerprint image.