安全性检查站;A SECURITY CHECKPOINT

摘要

本文提供一种设备以用于验证物件之使用者是否为物件之授权使用者，该设备包括：(a)用于侦测使用者之生物测定特征及产生表示该生物测定特征之资料的手段；及(b)阅读列印机，用于阅读物件及在物件上列印，该阅读列印机包括：(i)阅读器系统，用于阅读物件以获得与授权使用者关连之生物测定资讯之数位表示；及(ii)列印机系统，用于在物件上列印；该设备可操作以在资料与数位表示匹配之情况下使列印机系统在物件上列印。独立于该设备或并入该设备之阅读列印机可包括：(a)阅读器，用于阅读物件以获得表示该物件独特特征之数位签名；及(b)列印机，用于在数位签名与该物件之关连参考数位签名匹配之情况下在该物件上列印。; and (b) a reader-printer for reading and printing on the object, which includes: (i) reader system for reading the object to obtain a digital representation of biometric information associated with the authorized user; and (ii) printer system for printing on the object; the apparatus being operable to cause the printer system to print on the object if the data matches the digital representation. Separately or incorporated into the apparatus, the reader-printer may include: (a) reader for reading the object to obtain a digital signature representing a unique feature of the object; and (b) printer for printing on the object if the digital signature matches a reference digital signature associated with the object.