Clearview Describes Invasive Profiling Technology in New Patent Application
Clearview AI is once again drawing the ire of privacy advocates. The latest controversy kicked off after the publication of an extremely broad patent…
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Apple Patent Shows How Heat Maps Can Help Identify Covered Faces
Apple has received a patent for a new facial recognition system that could potentially be used to help identify covered faces. The system first maps the…
Plurilock Files Patent Application for Behavioral Biometrics-based Remote Authentication System
The Canadian behavioral biometrics specialist Plurilock has filed a provisional patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office. The application…
Will Hauwei Pioneer Full-Screen Fingerprint Biometrics?
“The full-screen option would deliver much of the same utility as contemporary systems, enabling biometric authentication to unlock the phone or to access…
FPC Patent Details Hybrid Capacitive/Optical Biometric Sensor
“…this technology could be used to provide input to a wide range of devices, including computers, mobile devices, wearables like smart watches, and even video…
Xiaomi Patent Details In-display Camera
Smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has filed a patent with the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) office on September 30th that depicts…
Apple Patent Envisions iPhone with Face ID and Touch ID
A newly-published Apple patent suggests that the company may not be finished with fingerprint scanning on the iPhone, with engineers considering how the Touch…
Amazon Patent Brings Biometric Surveillance to Your Front Door
A newly published patent application from Amazon outlines a smart doorbell designed to use facial recognition for a kind of technologically-enhanced…
In-Display Touch ID Might Still Come to the iPhone
Various industry reports suggest that Apple is going all-in on facial recognition, but a newly published patent filing suggests that the company hasn’t…