(19)
(11)
EP 1 092 182 A2
(12)
(88)
Date of publication A3:
13.04.2000
(43)
Date of publication:
18.04.2001
Bulletin 2001/16
(21)
Application number:
99937183.4
(22)
Date of filing:
25.06.1999
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
G06F
1/00
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US9914/554
(87)
International publication number:
WO 0000/882
(
06.01.2000
Gazette 2000/01)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
(30)
Priority:
27.06.1998
US 90822 P
(71)
Applicant:
LCI/Smartpen, N.V.
Newton, MA 02159 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
DE SCHRIJVER, Stefaan, A.
Newton, MA 02159 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Boyce, Conor et al
c/o F. R. Kelly & Co.,27 Clyde Road,Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Dublin 4 (IE)
(54)
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR END-TO-END AUTHENTICATION USING BIOMETRIC DATA