Image analysis – Applications – Personnel identification
Reexamination Certificate
2008-03-18
2008-03-18
Carter, Aaron W (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Applications
Personnel identification
C340S005530, C713S186000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10512868
ABSTRACT:
In a method of improving fingerprint images, wherein recorded images are processed on image areas of the fingerprint images by using Gabor filters, the Gabor filters are adapted to characteristic quantities of the image in the relevant image area to be processed.
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Scholze Steffen
Schwarz Alexander
Carter Aaron W
NXP B.V.
Zawilski Peter
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