ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,724, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Entry control apparatus, entry control system, entry control method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium" was invented by Maya Saito (Tokyo) and Kouhei Okinaka (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An entry control apparatus receives an application of a user who uses a specific region, from a terminal of a legitimate user of a facility, acquires biometric information of the user when the user is a user other than the legitimate user, registers an accessible range including regions included in a route from a gateway of the facility to the specific region, and biometri...