US Patent Issued to HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY, Foxconn Technology Group on June 23 for "Liveness detection apparatus and method" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,823, issued on June 23, was assigned to HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY Co. LTD. (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Foxconn Technology Group Co. Ltd. (Guangdong Province, China).

"Liveness detection apparatus and method" was invented by Yen-Chun Liu (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Hao Syuan Chang (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A liveness detection apparatus and method are provided. The apparatus captures a live image of a driver. The apparatus calculates an eye open duration of the driver based on the live image within a first time interval. In response to the eye open duration exceeding a first duration threshold, the a...