Patents in Biometric
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Title
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Method and apparatus using biometric sensors for controlling access to a ...
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Abstract
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A wireless communication device (300) and corresponding system therein uses a plurality of biometric sensors (206, 208, 210) for assessing the identity of a user requesting access to a feature or service provided via the wireless communication device (300). A method comprises collecting (410) a biometric sample from one of the sensors and enabling the feature or service (414) when the sample matches a known sample (412) corresponding to the user. Preferably a sensor will be selected, based on evaluating whether a corresponding predetermined condition exists (406), from a list of the plurality of sensors that is prioritized according to accuracy and ease of use of the sensor.
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Inventors
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Michael D. Kotzin
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Patent Number
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7088220
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International Classification
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8-Aug-06
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