US Patent Issued to NEC on Dec. 30 for "Liveness detection apparatus, control method, and computer-readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,943, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Liveness detection apparatus, control method, and computer-readable medium" was invented by Koichi Takahashi (Tokyo) and Takamichi Miyamoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liveness detection apparatus (2000) causes a display apparatus (20) to display a plurality of screens (30). At least one of the plurality of screens (30) has a plurality of regions (32). At least two of the plurality of regions (32) include different indications. The liveness detection apparatus (2000) acquires a plurality of captured images (40). The captured image (40) is generated by capturing a...