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Title: Apple Patents In-Your-Face Technology
Post by: HCK on December 06, 2013, 02:43:20 am
Apple Patents In-Your-Face Technology

Facial recognition may be added to fingerprint scanning in Apple's device security repertoire. Apple has been using facial recognition for some time to manage images in its iPhoto app, but a patent awarded to the company on Tuesday combines that tech with facial detection to control a computing device. Apple's facial recognition system could be used to identify the authorized user of a device.

Source: Apple Patents In-Your-Face Technology (http://www.macnewsworld.com/rsstory/79555.html)