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20090279694 | PRIVACY-PRESERVING SCALAR PRODUCT CALCULATION SYSTEM, PRIVACY-PRESERVING SCALAR PRODUCT CALCULATION METHOD AND CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEY SHARING SYSTEM - A privacy-preserving scalar product calculation system is provided. A first unit linearly transforms an n-dimensional vector Va into an n-dimensional vector based on a scalar value based on a random number W | 11-12-2009 |
20090289760 | Biometric authentication system, authentication client terminal, and biometric authentication method - A biometric authentication system, authentication client terminal, and biometric authentication method are provided to reduce an expected value of the number of inputs of biometric data for authentication, while effectively preventing forgery. In a biometric authentication system, prior probabilities of enrolled users u | 11-26-2009 |
20100011423 | User identification system and a method thereof - A service providing system using the biometrics identification without inputting the user ID poses the problem that the consideration of a service is erroneously claimed to the registered user not using the service due to the erroneous identification. According to this invention, the threshold of the value of the degree of similarity for user identification is set strictly for each registered biometrics information of the user in accordance with the declaration of the loss caused by the erroneous identification. | 01-14-2010 |
20100106964 | AUTHENTICATION TERMINAL, AUTHENTICATION SERVER, AND AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM - In registration, a feature array x[i] obtained by client is basis-transformed into array X[i], transformed with a transformation filter array K[i] into a template array T[i] to be registered in the client. In authentication, the feature array y[i] is basis-transformed into an array Y[i] after inversely sorting and applied to filter K by computation V[i]=Y[i]K[i]. The server obtains array e[i]=Enc (T[i]), and the client obtains e′[i]=Enc (Σ | 04-29-2010 |
20100315201 | BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND CLIENT TERMINAL AND AUTHENTICATION SERVER USED FOR BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION - In a biometrics authentication system inputting biometric information and outputting a user ID, speedup of 1:N matching on the side of server achieved when cancelable biometrics authentication is realized in which matching is carried out. During registration, similarity of a feature to a dummy feature is searched and the feature is transformed by using a transform parameter corresponding to a nearest neighboring dummy feature. The transformed feature and a group ID are transmitted to the server and the server registers the transformed feature at the group in a DB. During authentication, like the registration process, similarity search of a feature is carried out and the feature is transformed by using transform parameter corresponding to a nearest neighboring dummy feature. The transformed feature and group ID are transmitted to the server. The server executes 1:1 matching between a template a the group in the DB and the transformed feature. | 12-16-2010 |
20110099385 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A biometric authentication method for a computer system, the computer system comprising: a computer; and an authentication server, the biometric authentication method including steps of: extracting a first feature from the captured biometric information; generating a template polynomial for enrollment; extracting a second feature from the captured biometric information; generating a template polynomial for authentication; generating a correlation function for calculating a correlation between the template polynomial for authentication and the enrolled template polynomial; calculating a correlation value between the template polynomial for authentication and the enrolled template polynomial by using the generated correlation function, and determining based on the calculated correlation value whether or not the biometric information at the time of authentication coincides with the biometric information enrolled. | 04-28-2011 |
20110138187 | SYSTEM AND METHOD OF BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION USING MULTIPLE KINDS OF TEMPLATES - In additional enrollment of a template in a biometric authentication system, the template is automatically enrolled on the basis of a plurality of authentication results to assure a user's convenience and security. A post-migration authentication server receives a first template and a second template from a post-migration authentication terminal, performs authentication on the basis of the comparison result between the received first template and the user's preliminarily first enrolled template, and provisionally enrolls the first template and the second template. It repeats the reception, authentication, and provisional enrollment and calculates a match probability from a plurality of comparison results of the provisionally first enrolled templates, determines whether or not to store a second enrolled template on the basis of the match probability, and automatically enrolls the second template in the post-migration authentication server. | 06-09-2011 |
20110182480 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM - A 1:N identification system having high convenience and safety is to be provided. An authentication client includes at least one biometric information input sensor and a feature extraction function. A database includes an enrollee ID and registered templates of biometric information of at least one kind every enrollee and includes a score table. An authentication server includes a prior probability setting function, a 1:N fast matching function for successively matching the feature with the registered templates of the enrollees and discontinuing matching processing when the number of times of matching has exceeded a predetermined threshold, a delta score calculation function for calculating a delta score by using a score obtained by the 1:N fast matching and using the score table, a posterior probability calculation function for calculating posterior probabilities respectively of the enrollees on the basis of the score and the delta score, and an authentication object user identification function. | 07-28-2011 |
20110185176 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM - At a registration time, a feature data array for registration is generated from biometric information acquired by a client, and a position correction template and a comparison template obtained by converting the feature data array for registration are registered in a server. | 07-28-2011 |
20110314285 | REGISTRATION METHOD OF BIOLOGIC INFORMATION, APPLICATION METHOD OF USING TEMPLATE AND AUTHENTICATION METHOD IN BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - When a registration station appends an anonymous ID (AID), a linking validity of the anonymous ID and actual user ID (UID) is assured for an application businessperson in the case of applying to use a biometric authentication. Specifically, a biometric authentication service system includes a biometric authentication server, an application server, a registration station server and a client server, for holding a hash value alone of personal information (P) in the registration station server, supplying again the personal information on applying to use a template (T) for the application server, collating the hash with the previously held hash, and verifying that the user applying to use the template is identical with the user registered the biologic information in the registration station server, in addition, secret information (S) different for every user is added to the personal information to generate unique data and identify the user correctly. | 12-22-2011 |
20120005736 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR - In the client, a feature quantity extraction unit extracts a feature quantity from biometric information of a user. A feature quantity conversion unit converts the feature quantity by a one-time parameter. In the first server, a parameter DB stores a parameter in association with the ID. A data generation unit generates data based on the parameter corresponding to the ID transmitted from the client. In the second server, a template DB stores a template to which the feature quantity of the biometric information of the user is converted by the parameter, in association with the ID. A template conversion unit generates a one-time template by converting the template corresponding to the ID transmitted from the first server. Then, a match determination unit compares the converted feature quantity transmitted from the client or the data transmitted from the first server with the one-time template to determine whether they match or not. | 01-05-2012 |
20120221574 | HIGH-ACCURACY SIMILARITY SEARCH SYSTEM - A pivot is determined from enrolled data by a pivot determination unit, raw data is acquired, features are extracted from the raw data, a score is calculated as one of a distance and a degree of similarity between the features, an index vector is generated by using the score for the pivot, a Δ score is calculated as one of a distance and a degree of similarity between the index vectors, a parameter of each non-pivot including a regression coefficient is trained by using training data, order to select the non-pivots is, by using the Δ score between search data and the non-pivot as well as the regression coefficient, determined in descending order of posterior probability through logistic regression, and a search result is outputted based on the score between the search data and the enrolled data. | 08-30-2012 |
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20090007257 | SYSTEM, METHOD, SERVER, CLIENT TERMINAL, PROGRAM FOR BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION - The present invention provides a biometric authentication system including: a parameter manage server having a user parameter generating portion for generating a user parameter using a user ID transmitted from a client terminal, a master key and a temporary parameter; the client terminal having an input unit by which a user ID provided in advance for a user is input, a biological information sensor which acquires biological information of a user, a feature extracting portion which extracts feature from the biological information acquired by the biological information sensor and a transforming portion which transforms the feature using the user parameter generated by the parameter manage server to generate transformation feature; and an authentication server having a matching portion which matches the transformation feature transmitted from the client terminal against a template stored in advance in the storing portion. | 01-01-2009 |
20090070860 | AUTHENTICATION SERVER, CLIENT TERMINAL FOR AUTHENTICATION, BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR BIOMETRICS AUTHENTICATION - A template sharing processing is performed between a first authentication server and a second authentication server. A client terminal generates two parameter differences, one of which is sent to the first authentication server, and the other to the second authentication server. The first authentication server transforms an already-registered template with the received parameter difference to create a temporary template and sends the temporary template to the second authentication server. The second authentication server transforms the received temporary template with the already-received parameter difference to create and register therein a further transformed template. A storage medium stores therein only a single master key for generating a parameter. | 03-12-2009 |
20110200234 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND PROGRAM FOR AUTHENTICATING A USER BY BIOMETRIC INFORMATION - A computer readable medium embodying a program to be executed by a terminal device used for a biometric authentication, the program including: an image generation code generating an enrolled image and a verification image from biometric information of a user collected at a sensor coupled to the terminal device; a filter generation code generating a random filter for scrambling the enrolled image and an inverse filter of the random filter; a transformation code transforming the enrolled image to a registration template by applying the random filter to the enrolled image and transforming the verification image to a filtered verification image by applying the inverse filter to the verification image; communication code transmitting the registration template and the filtered verification image to a biometric server thereby the biometric server performs biometric authentication of the user based on the cross-correlation between the registration template and the filtered verification image. | 08-18-2011 |
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20110145828 | STREAM DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A stream data processing apparatus creates a plurality of partition data on the basis of stream data, and distributes the partition data to a plurality of computers. Specifically, the stream data processing apparatus acquires from the stream data a data element group that is configured in the number of data elements based on the processing capability of the partition data destination computer, and decides an auxiliary data part of this data element group based on a predetermined value. The stream data processing apparatus creates partition data that include the acquired data element group and END data. The data element group is configured from the auxiliary data part and a result usage data part. | 06-16-2011 |
20130111214 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM | 05-02-2013 |
20140082368 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A biometric authentication method for a computer system, the computer system comprising: a computer; and an authentication server, the biometric authentication method including steps of: extracting a first feature from the captured biometric information; generating a template polynomial for enrollment; extracting a second feature from the captured biometric information; generating a template polynomial for authentication; generating a correlation function for calculating a correlation between the template polynomial for authentication and the enrolled template polynomial; calculating a correlation value between the template polynomial for authentication and the enrolled template polynomial by using the generated correlation function, and determining based on the calculated correlation value whether or not the biometric information at the time of authentication coincides with the biometric information enrolled. | 03-20-2014 |
20140281569 | BIOMETRIC AUTHENTICATION METHOD AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A biometric authentication method for a computer system, the computer system comprising: a computer; and an authentication server, the biometric authentication method including steps of: extracting a first feature from the captured biometric information; generating a template polynomial for enrollment; extracting a second feature from the captured biometric information; generating a template polynomial for authentication; generating a correlation function for calculating a correlation between the template polynomial for authentication and the enrolled template polynomial; calculating a correlation value between the template polynomial for authentication and the enrolled template polynomial by using the generated correlation function, and determining based on the calculated correlation value whether or not the biometric information at the time of authentication coincides with the biometric information enrolled. | 09-18-2014 |