US Patent Issued to Google on March 24 for "User authentication and spoof detection for devices using fingerprint sensor and additional device sensors" (Wisconsin Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,747, issued on March 24, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"User authentication and spoof detection for devices using fingerprint sensor and additional device sensors" was invented by Justin Douglas Eltoft (Pleasant Prairie, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations relate to user authentication and spoof detection for a device using a fingerprint sensor and additional device sensors. In some implementations, a computer-implemented method includes analyzing a fingerprint image from a fingerprint sensor of a device, to determine fingerprint detection score(s). If these scores meet fingerprint validity thre...