US Patent Issued to Rakuten Group on Dec. 30 for "Detecting wrapped attacks on face recognition" (Japanese, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,942, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Rakuten Group Inc. (Tokyo).

"Detecting wrapped attacks on face recognition" was invented by Poulami Raha (Karnataka, India) and Yeongnam Chae (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method, device, and system for generating a liveness detection dataset, training a liveness detection model, and performing liveness detection. The method includes: obtaining a plurality of real images of faces; providing the plurality of real images to a neural network; generating a plurality of synthetic images corresponding to the plurality of real images based on an output of the neural network; and...