Biometric authentication card, system and method

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20020021001A1
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09828265

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The present invention relates to microtags, including microdots, and methods for reading the information contained on such microtags, and coordinating and comparing this information with other data, which may or may not be transmitted for a combined approval. The invention further relates to methods for verifying a person's identity using microtags. More specifically, the present invention relates to a novel type of microtag wherein the identifying indicia contained on the microtag includes biometric indicia such as a fingerprint either in whole or in parts, and may also include nonbiometric information, such as account numbers. This invention also provides a method for reading biometric and nonbiometric information contained on such a microtag, and a method for using the biometric information on the microtag to verify a person's identity and to validate transactions.

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MICRO DOT SECURITY SYSTEMS INCA MONTANA CORPORATION 2831 FORT MISSOULA ROAD SUITE 305 MISSOULA MT 59804

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Groesbeck, D Scott Missoula, MT 1 42
Stratford, William D Missoula, MT 1 42

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