Apple granted patent for technology that expands fingerprint sensor functionality
Apple was recently granted a U.S. patent entitled “Force-Sensitive Fingerprint Sensing Input“, which will expand the Touch ID home button’s…
patents
Biometric Update regularly authors posts about the topic "patents." The following set of links is available to help you find biometrics news concerning "patents" and other relevant terms. More topics may be perused by accessing our comprehensive Biometrics Topics list.
Mastercard appeal denied in case over legal fees brought on by SmartMetric patent infringement case
SmartMetric announced yesterday that the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit denied the Mastercard appeal in which…
Samsung patent uses veins for biometric authentication on wearable device
A newly published Samsung patent titled “Wearable Device and Method of Operating the Same” was filed on July 29, 2015…
Ocular biometrics patent published
Oleg V. Komogortsev, a researcher at Texas State University‐San Marcos, has developed an ocular biometric method for identification of an…
Stronger authentication and ease of use main drivers at ImageWare, says CEO
Innovation is the differentiating factor at ImageWare Systems. Over the past several years, ImageWare has secured 17 patents worldwide. Its…
Autonomous_ID secures gait-based authentication patents
Canadian based biometrics research and development firm, Autonomous_ID, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) has issued two…
BRIVAS patents biometric authentication method using liveness verification
BRIVAS announced it has been granted a US patent for a biometric authentication method called “Authentication Method Using Liveness Verification”…
Biometrics firm Valencell files patent infringement suit against Apple, Fitbit over heart rate sensor technology
On Monday, Valencell filed patent infringement lawsuits in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina…
Apple files patent for fingerprint upload and cloud storage
Apple recently filed a patent application that leverages fingerprint authentication for file upload and cloud storage. The patent, published by…
VerifyMe receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for biometrics patent
Authentication firm VerifyMe, announced today that it received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Injection Attack Detection
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection