ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,070, issued on March 18, was assigned to Jumio Corp. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Liveness detection" was invented by Gina Signorello (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Labhesh Patel (Palo Alto, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure includes a system and method for detecting liveness including: generating, using one or more processors, a first cue for presentation to a user via a client device, the first cue for inducing a first action when the user is live; receiving, using the one or more processors, a first set of sensor data for a time subsequent to the first cue and representing a user response to the first cue; determining, using...