ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,444,231, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Bundesdruckerei GmbH (Berlin).

"Method for identifying a person by means of facial recognition, identification apparatus and computer program product" was invented by Andreas Wolf (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is presented for identifying a person by means of facial recognition. The method includes: providing a depersonalized data set, where the depersonalized data set is calculated from a personalized data set by data transformation according to a transformation instruction; calculating a re-personalized data set from the depersonalized data set, where the re-personalized dat...