Patent ID: 7239346
Filing Date: 2007-07-03
Classification: G06K,H04N

Abstract:
1. A multi-function integrated semiconductor device comprising: a single integrated circuit containing: an image sensor including a plurality of light sensitive pixels for capturing an image in still and full-motion digital imaging; a real-time image processing circuit, responsive to the light sensitive pixels, having as an output a digital representation of the image captured; an automatic identification circuit within the real-time image processing circuit, responsive to a captured image, to generate an automatic identification indicia of a biometric attribute from a digitized image of said biometric attribute; a personal database secure to all but a specified user; means for providing a wireless communication including an antenna, a transmitter, a receiver, a wireless communication protocol and an Internet browser; and memory containing a first automatic identification indicia of a biometric attribute of the specified user and software for executing a predetermined application.