Interactive video distribution systems – Use surveying or monitoring – Monitoring physical reaction or presence of viewer
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-31
2006-10-31
Louis-Jacques, Jacques H. (Department: 2134)
Interactive video distribution systems
Use surveying or monitoring
Monitoring physical reaction or presence of viewer
C726S003000, C726S028000, C713S168000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07131132
ABSTRACT:
A method for limiting access to a device to a particular authorized user. The method includes; obtaining visual data related to the appearance of a user of the device; processing the visual data to determine when the particular authorized user is present; allowing initial access to the device when the particular authorized user is present; allowing continued access to the device when the particular authorized user is present; and terminating access to the device when the particular authorized user is not present.
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Gehlot Narayan
Lawrence Victor
Louis-Jacques Jacques H.
Lucent Technologies - Inc.
Simitoski Michael J.
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