ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,944, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to VARIETY M-1 INC. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Impersonation detection system and impersonation detection program" was invented by Toshiaki Mitake (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An impersonation detection system includes capturing means that captures a plurality of frame images of an authentication target person at different angles, feature detection means that detects an aspect ratio which is a ratio of a longitudinal length to a lateral length of a face of the authentication target person from each of the plurality of frame images captured by the capturing means, and impersonation dete...