Apple applies for seven biometrics related patents
The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office recently published a series of seven patent applications relating to biometrics, filed by Apple,…
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Afghanistan government continues to see delays for biometric identification card
The introduction of biometric identification cards could prevent voter fraud in Afghanistan’s elections and ultimately make it a more fair…
Defence Department continues improving ABIS biometric database
The Defense Department continues to improve the Automated Biometric Identification System as part of its global intelligence-gathering efforts, according to…
Rx DrugSAFE uses biometrics to help prevent prescription drug abuse
Security safes firm Rx DrugSAFE is using biometric fingerprint technology to securely store prescription medications in lock boxes to prevent…
Ford granted patent for keyless biometric system for vehicles
Ford Motor Company was recently granted a patent for a biometric device that uses fingerprints, retinal scans, and voice recognition…
SITA installs automated passport control kiosks at Abu Dhabi Airport
Air transport and government IT firm SITA announced that Abu Dhabi International Airport is now using SITA’s new automated passport…
Washington County Sheriff’s Office to deploy palm print equipment
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) will implement new palm print equipment, which will provide a second form of undeniable…
UNHCR pilots biometric registration program at refugee camp in Malawi
UN refugee agency UNHCR recently released its mid-year trend report, which among other things highlights the agency’s work in registering…
Biometric time and attendance solution concerns Air Canada workers
A new on-the-job tracking system at the airports in Montreal, Toronto and Halifax that require Air Canada baggage handlers to…
Apple granted patent for iCloud-based fingerprint storage and cross-device synching
Apple recently announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted its patent application for an iCloud-based fingerprint storage…
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