ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,389, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).
"Iris recognition system, iris recognition method, and storage medium" was invented by Mamoru Inoue (Tokyo) and Jinit Bhatt (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example embodiment includes: a determination unit that, based on an image including an eye of a recognition subject, determines whether or not a colored contact lens is worn; and a matching unit that, when it is determined by the determination unit that the colored contact lens is worn, performs matching of the iris by using a feature amount extracted from a region excluding a predetermined range including an outer ...