摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To more quickly collate input biometric information. <P>SOLUTION: This authentication apparatus includes: an imaging unit 104 for photographing a guided finger and a guided palm, a collation data storing means for storing a preregistered registration finger image and a preregistered registration palm image, and a collation unit for collating the photographed finger image and palm image with the registration finger image and the registration palm image. The collation unit is provided with a means for extracting a registration finger image having similar feature information on the basis of the photographed finger image and a means for determining authentication on the basis of the result of collating the registration palm image corresponding to the extracted registration finger image with the photographed palm image. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |