ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,459, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to SECURE IDENTITY LLC (New York).
"Biometric pre-identification" was invented by Joe Trelin (New York).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A station device in a biometric pre-identification system uses identity to perform one or more actions. Identities are determined (such as via a backend) using biometric information. A biometric pre-identification device obtains biometric information and/or a digital representation thereof from a person approaching the station device. The biometric pre-identification device transmits such to the station device, facilitating the station to begin and/or perform vari...