ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,616, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Identy Inc. (Dover, Del.).

"Computer-implemented method for obtaining information on biometric features of a user" was invented by Daniel Erro (Madrid) and Hardik Gupta (Jabalpur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for obtaining information on biometric features of a fingerprint of a user, the method comprising obtaining an image comprising an object carrying one or more biometric features of a user, the image having a size of NxM pixels, processing the image and determining information indicative at least of a presence of a biometric feature in the block and a k...