Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for recognizing fingerprints
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Application No.: US14328200Application Date: 2014-07-10
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Publication No.: US09858467B2Publication Date: 2018-01-02
- Inventor: Sung-Jin Yoon
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: KR
- Agency: The Farrell Law Firm, P.C.
- Priority: KR10-2013-0081021 20130710
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00 ; G06F21/32 ; G06K9/32

Abstract:
A fingerprint recognition method and apparatus are provided for quickly and accurately authenticating a user using a direction of a fingerprint. The fingerprint recognition method includes sensing a fingerprint input from a user; creating fingerprint data including a direction angle of the fingerprint input; and authenticating the user based on the fingerprint data.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150016695A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECOGNIZING FINGERPRINTS Public/Granted day:2015-01-15
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