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PROCESO CAPTURA BIOMETRICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biometrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biometric capture process
1, record 1, English, biometric%20capture%20process
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 set of actions to collect and record biometric data in a usable form, either directly from individuals or from representations of biometric characteristics. 2, record 1, English, - biometric%20capture%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not all biometric capture processes result in a biometric capture. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20capture%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The biometric capture process may involve a single biometric capture device ... or may be distributed over time and space in such a way that there is no single definable biometric capture device. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20capture%20process
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
biometric capture process: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 1, English, - biometric%20capture%20process
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- processus de capture biométrique
1, record 1, French, processus%20de%20capture%20biom%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'actions visant à collecter et à enregistrer sous une forme exploitable, des données biométriques provenant directement d'individus ou à partir de représentations de caractéristiques biométriques. 2, record 1, French, - processus%20de%20capture%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les processus de capture biométrique ne donnent pas lieu à une capture biométrique. 1, record 1, French, - processus%20de%20capture%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le processus de capture biométrique peut impliquer un seul dispositif de capture biométrique [...] ou peut être réparti dans le temps et dans l'espace, de sorte qu'il n'y ait pas de dispositif de capture biométrique définissable de manière unique. 1, record 1, French, - processus%20de%20capture%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
processus de capture biométrique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 1, French, - processus%20de%20capture%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biometría
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso de captura biométrica
1, record 1, Spanish, proceso%20de%20captura%20biom%C3%A9trica
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de acciones destinadas a recopilar y registrar datos biométricos en un formato utilizable, ya sea directamente de las personas o a partir de representaciones de características biométricas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - proceso%20de%20captura%20biom%C3%A9trica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El proceso de captura biométrica tiene una duración aproximada de 20 minutos e incluye escaneo de huellas, iris ocular, firma y fotografía. 1, record 1, Spanish, - proceso%20de%20captura%20biom%C3%A9trica
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