US Patent Issued to IDEMIA PUBLIC SECURITY FRANCE on Dec. 2 for "Method and system for contactlessly capturing a biometric fingerprint" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,614, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to IDEMIA PUBLIC SECURITY FRANCE (Courbevoie, France).

"Method and system for contactlessly capturing a biometric fingerprint" was invented by Mokrane Malek (Courbevoie, France), Joel-Yann Fourre (Courbevoie, France), Elise Le Gouil (Courbevoie, France) and Gregoire Bezot (Courbevoie, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for contactlessly capturing a biometric fingerprint of part of a hand of a user in an acquisition volume, the method including successively acquiring at least two two-dimensional images of the part of the hand, involving, between said successive acquisitions, modifying the...