Biometric method and apparatus and biometric data encryption method thereof

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PATENT NO 8312290
APP PUB NO 20090138724A1
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12018149

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A biometric method, a biometric apparatus, and a biometric data encryption method thereof are disclosed. In the biometric method and the biometric apparatus, a biometric data is quantified to obtain a quantified data. A one-way function is then performed to convert the quantified data into an encrypted data. In the present invention, the biometric data is protected through a cryptography system so as to prevent the biometric features from being stolen or misappropriated. Moreover, in the present invention, a biometric technique can be integrated with a cryptography technique.

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  • INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Yen-Hsueh Tainan, TW 2 5
Chiou, Shin-Yan Hsinchu County, TW 11 126

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