APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ACQUIRING HIGH QUALITY EYE IMAGES FOR IRIS RECOGNITION

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APP PUB NO 20120062720A1
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13140396

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The present invention provides a method for acquiring high quality eye images, comprising the steps of: dividing a camera mode for eye image acquisition into a pre-photographing mode and a main photographing mode, comparing the degree of eye capture, actual eye, resolution, contrast ratio, noise level, angle of the face when an object to be photographed stares at a lens, location of the pupil in the eye, and the degree of exposure of the iris in the eye, etc., with a preset reference quality condition to evaluate the quality of eye images acquired in the pre-photographing mode, and switching from the pre-photographing mode to the main photographing mode if the preset reference quality condition is satisfied; capturing a plurality of eye images in the main photographing mode, finishing the main photographing mode if the preset condition for finishing the main photographing mode is satisfied, and setting a candidate group from the stored plurality of images; comparing the images with the preset reference quality condition if no candidate group is set, and returning to the main photographing mode or pre-photographing mode in accordance with the result of the comparison; and selecting final images from the candidate group if the candidate group is set.

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IRITECH INC3003 N FIRST ST SUITE 255 SAN JOSE CA 95134

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Hyeong In Seoul, KR 22 376
Kim, Dae Hoo Seoul, KR 4 38
Kwon, Song Hwa Gyeonggi-do, KR 3 109
Lee, Sung Jin Seoul, KR 133 1315
Moon, Hwan Pyo Gyeonggi-do, KR 5 141
Paik, Seung Min Seoul, KR 8 149
Sohn, Jung Kyo Seoul, KR 9 338

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