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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6035406 | Plurality-factor security system The invention provides a method and system for simultaneously authenticating a user using two or more factors, such as both a password and a physical token or both a password and biometric information. The user presents a physical token including a storag... | 03/07/2000 |
| 5987153 | Automated verification and prevention of spoofing for biometric data The invention provides a method of and system for automated verification and prevention of spoofing for biometric data, such as handwritten signatures. Biometric data known to be true, such as signatures already entered by the authentic person, are record... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5956409 | Secure application of seals The invention provides a method of and system for secure application of seals. An optical image of a seal is recorded by a computer and encrypted using a key for encryption generated in response to template biometric data from authorized persons. When a p... | 09/21/1999 |
