“The algorithm we developed allows the system to make a transformation of the fingerprint image by encoding certain features of the fingerprint and then transforming them in a way that is unique to that fingerprint.”
Venu Govindaraju
“In future, the recording of biometrics, such as fingerprints, iris patterns or facial image means that we will have a much stronger way of linking identity to the person. A national ID card will be a robust, secure way to establish that identities are real, not fabricated.”
Charles Clarke
“You sweep your finger over the sensor. ... A flood of images goes from the fingerprint sensor into our chip. A fingerprint sensor in one of our tiny image processor chips is built into the handle of a gun. ... You grab the gun, you sweep the finger over the sensor and, in less than a heartbeat, if you are authorized to fire the gun, you can. Otherwise you can't.”
Steve Morton
“Regrets are as personal as fingerprints.”
Margaret Culkin Banning
“You carry forever the fingerprint that comes from being under someone's thumb.”
Nancy Banks Smith
“DNA is the fingerprint of the 21st century,”
John Walsh
“You can see fingerprints on some of the pennies, we've pinched them so hard. Our stewardship has been magnificent.”
Michael Gallagher