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DECLARATION BIOMETRIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biometrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biometric claim
1, record 1, English, biometric%20claim
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A claim that a biometric capture subject ... is or is not the bodily source of a specified or unspecified biometric reference. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A biometric claim can be made by any use ... of the biometric system ... 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The phrase "claim of identity" is often used to label this concept. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Claims can be positive, i.e. that the biometric capture subject is enrolled[;] negative, i.e. that the biometric capture subject is not enrolled; specific, i.e. that the biometric capture subject is or is not enrolled as a specified biometric enrollee[;] or non-specific, i.e. that the biometric capture subject is or is not among the set or subset of biometric enrollees. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Biometric claims are not necessarily made by the biometric capture subject. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
The biometric reference could be on a database, card or distributed throughout a network. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
The biometric claim has to fall within the biometric system boundary. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
biometric claim: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 1, English, - biometric%20claim
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déclaration biométrique
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Action de] déclarer qu'un sujet de capture biométrique [...] est ou n'est pas la source corporelle d'une référence biométrique [...] spécifiée ou non spécifiée. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une déclaration biométrique peut être effectuée par tout utilisateur [...] du système biométrique [...] 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «déclaration d'identité» est souvent utilisé pour désigner ce concept. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les déclarations peuvent être : positives, c'est-à-dire que le sujet de capture biométrique est enrôlé[;] négatives, c'est-à-dire que le sujet de capture biométrique n'est pas enrôlé; spécifiques, c'est-à-dire que le sujet de capture biométrique est ou n'est pas enrôlé en tant qu'enrôlé biométrique [...] spécifié; ou non spécifiques, c'est-à-dire que le sujet de capture biométrique fait partie ou ne fait pas partie de l'ensemble ou du sous-ensemble d'enrôlés biométriques. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Les déclarations biométriques ne sont pas nécessairement effectuées par le sujet de capture biométrique. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
La référence biométrique pourrait se trouver dans une base de données, une carte ou distribuée à travers un réseau. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
La déclaration biométrique doit se situer dans les limites du système biométrique. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
déclaration biométrique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9claration%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- declaración biométrica
1, record 1, Spanish, declaraci%C3%B3n%20biom%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La autenticación tiene por objeto confirmar una declaración biométrica mediante comparación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - declaraci%C3%B3n%20biom%C3%A9trica
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