Fingerprints biometrics

Human identification that uses fingerprints biometrics is based on individual pattern of papillary ridges on fingers, palms and soles

Method

User presses his finger against the surface of the optical scanning mechanism. Fingerprint is evaluated and compared with relevant database. Comparison is based on individual pattern of fingerprint (location, number and type of minutiae).

Papillary ridges

Papillary ridges are structures of the inner site of the skin of fingers, palms and soles. It is relatively unchangeable and irremovable through whole life, but only if the germinal layer of the skin is not cut off.

Usage

• Time-register/Attendance systems
• Access control systems
• Identification systems
• commercial institutions of all types and sizes
• institutions of state administration
• forensic usage

Advantages

• very high level of accuracy
• user friendly