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3D facial recognition secures cash

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Regional Transportation District (RTD) of Denver is a public transportation district that provides transit services to 8 counties and 44 municipalities, with 85 million annual passenger trips aboard light rail, bus, access-a-Ride and call-n-Ride services. With 1300 buses, 16 miles of light rail and another 19 miles to be added within a year, the RTD's Treasury handles millions of dollars in collected transit fees per year.

The Treasury is secured by a "man-trap" with a Lenel card access system opening doors into and out of the man-trap only for authorized Treasury personnel. A4Vision/Bioscript 3D biometric facial recognition systems add security to this infrastructure by verifying the ID card with the rightful owner ensuring...

Bank Biometrics 3D Facial Recognition future has just begun

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMT

One of the most renowned European banks wanted a secure installation for access control system that operates completely without ID cards, keys or PIN technology. This was to enable secure access for about 1,500 employees to the bank's new building. Eliminating the risk of tokens and keys being lost, stolen or misused, this system uses only biometric verification methods. Speed being a very important factor especially in the morning rush. Eighty of A4's 3D facial recognition systems were selected for entrances in the Bank combined with speed gates to ensure that there is no delay or hold up during peak times, especially in the morning when most of the 1,500 employees enter the building.

The 80 biometric 3D face recognition readers have been applied to physical access and time and attendance...

A4Vision's 3D Face Reader incorporates multiple security factors in a single product

Fri, 14 Apr 2006 08:00:00 GMT

New reader to launch at IFSEC

A4Vision Inc. announced it would make the European launch of its new Vision Access 3D Face Reader with optional touch screen at IFSEC in Birmingham. The Vision Access 3D Face Reader, the world's first sub-second facial identification/verification reader, now incorporates a touch screen option that accommodates PIN and 3D facial biometric access in one device. The reader's LCD screen provides active feedback to users indicating optimal positioning for fast identification; now, the same screen may double as a touch screen pad for verification mode applications.

In a live scenario, the touch screen option would...

Sagem Morpho selects A4Vision 3D Facial Recognition Technology for Paris Exhibition

Mon, 06 Mar 2006 08:00:00 GMT

General public enjoys first exposure to A4Vision's Biometric 3D Facial Recognition

A4Vision Inc. today announced that Sagem Morpho, a Sagem Défense Securité subsidiary and world leader in digital fingerprint biometric recognition, is featuring A4Vision's 3D facial recognition technology at "Biometrics: the body identified", an exhibition sponsored and designed by Sagem Morpho and the Science and Industry Museum. This exhibition is running at the Science and Industry Museum in Paris through November 5, 2006. "Biometrics: the body identified" takes visitors on an entertaining and interactive voyage through the world of biometrics, from new technologies to practical applications. Visitors can test different systems and get a better grasp of the challenges of biometrics in terms...