ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,327, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to IDEMIA IDENTITY & SECURITY FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Method for generating a palm image based on partial images of a palm" was invented by Guy Mabyalaht (Courbevoie, France) and Laurent Kazdaghli (Courbevoie, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for generating an image of a palm based on a first partial image of a palm of the individual and on a second partial image of a palm including detecting first characteristic points in the first image and second characteristic points in the second image, generating a plurality of pairs of characteristic points by matching first characterist...