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Fingerprint recognition firmware released, including an open source ‘extractor’ package

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Eric Brown
Nov 17, 2011

“DigitalPersona also announced that a FingerJetFX version of
FingerJet OEM’s central feature extractor function (see above) is
now available as a free, open source FingerJetFX, Open Source
Edition (OSE) release under the Lesser GNU Public License (LGPL).
FingerJetFX OSE is similarly compliant with the MINEX Outgoing
Test, and compatible with the same operating systems, including
Linux, Android, Windows, and Windows CE.

According to DigitalPersona, FingerJetFX OSE can extract
fingerprint minutiae from an image in 10-25 milliseconds on an
Intel Core i7.


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