C-PASS an e-Passport passenger face authentication solution

· Kiosk type, embedded solution for border control posts, checks in counters, security gates and boarding gates, as well as duty free shops and VIP lounges entrances.

· e-Passports specifications are published in ICAO Doc 9303 and endorsed by ISO as ISO/IEC 7501. The face image is documented in ISO/IEC 19794-5:2005.

· Non intrusive, User friendly interface

· Passenger authentication speed less than 1 second

· Easy to use by airlines', airport's and security personnel

· Fast installation

· Efficient user interface ensures almost 100% identification accuracy

· Authentication attained by implementing sophisticated mathematical imaging face feature

· Web based administration, database of transactions logging and access

· Build in database server for reporting and data export

· Master / chain configuration to synchronize multiple ID stations

· Stand alone or networked configuration

· Secured and encrypted database

· Scalable to any number of flights and passengers

· Covers passenger's height 1.50m – 2.10m · Usability: 99.98%

· False Acceptance Rate: 0.01%

· False Rejection Rate: 2%

· Operation temperature: -5ºC to 50ºC

· Operation humidity: 10% to 90%

· Network interface via Ethernet.

· C-Pass facilitates easy fusion with other biometric solutions via BioAPI (ISO/IEC FDIS 24708).

· CE and FCC part 15 certified

· Terminal Dimensions Width 270 mm, Depth 750 mm, Height 503 mm, Weight 7.5 Kg

· The 3M e-Passport Reader:

o Multiple document reading and imaging capability – imaging in 24-bit color

o OCR data capture

o Rapid multi-wavelength illumination – visible and IR

o Contactless IC reading capability ISO 14443 Type A and Type B ICs

o Supports reader to chip transfer rate of 424 Kbps when applicable (IC dependent)

o Provides functionality according to ICAO NTWG Technical Reports

o Communicates with contactless IC placed in any location within the document

o Auto-triggering of document capture – presence of document is automatically sensed

o Enables images to be accessed as BMP or JPEG format

o Metal frame construction

o No moving parts

o Dimensions: Width 170 mm, Depth 292 mm, Height 99 mm, Weight < 1 Kg