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FORME VEINES [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biometrics
DEF

A physical biometric that analyses the pattern of veins, for example in the back of the hand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biométrie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biometría
CONT

Proyectando una luz infrarroja a través de la pupila es posible escanear otra zona del ojo peculiar: la retina. El análisis del patrón de venas de esta región situada en el fondo del ojo también permite reconocer la identidad de un individuo.

CONT

Otras empresas, como la japonesa Hitachi, se concentran en aplicaciones concretas como el reconocimiento del patrón de venas en un solo dedo para reconocer al propietario de un automóvil antes de arrancar.

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