Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using DNA recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a DNA scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a DNA scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a DNA scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing DNA scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using vascular pattern recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a vascular scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a vascular scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a vascular scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing vascular scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention provides a system and methods for a radio frequency identification (RFID) system which securely and conveniently integrates important travel-related applications. In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, an RFID system comprises a transponder identification application and various additional applications useful in particular travel contexts; for example, airline, hotel, rental car, and payment-related applications. In accordance with another aspect of the present invention, an RFID system further comprises space and security features within specific applications which provide partnering organizations the ability to construct custom and secure file structures.

Abstract: A system generally for personalizing and synchronizing fob data in the context of a distributed transaction system is disclosed. A dynamic fob synchronization system may comprise point of service (POS) devices configured with transponder-readers to initiate a transaction in conjunction with a fob, an enterprise data collection unit, and a fob object database update system. An exemplary dynamic synchronization system (DSS) may comprise various fob POS devices, a secure support client server, a fob object database update system (FODUS), one or more enterprise data synchronization interfaces (EDSI), an update logic system, one or more enterprise data collection units (EDCUs), and one or more fob POS devices configured to interoperably accept and interface with fobs. In an exemplary embodiment, DSS may comprise a personalization system and an account maintenance system configured to communicate with FODUS.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using auditory emissions recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes an auditory emissions scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with an auditory emissions scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with an auditory emissions scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing auditory emissions scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for facilitating biometric security in a transponder-reader system. The method includes detecting biometrics using a biometric sensor in order to obtain a biometric sample. In one embodiment, the biometric sensor communicates with the transponder-system and is configured with a transponder. In another embodiment, the biometric sensor communicates with the transponder-system and is configured with a reader. The invention also discloses methods for verifying a biometric sample and for authorizing a transaction.

Abstract: A method for facilitating biometric security in a transponder-reader transaction system is provided. The method includes determining if a transaction violates an established rule, such as a preset spending limit. The method also includes notifying a user to proffer a biometric sample in order to verify the identity of said user, and detecting a proffered biometric at a sensor to obtain a proffered biometric sample. The method additionally comprises verifying the proffered biometric sample and authorizing a transaction to continue upon verification of the proffered biometric sample.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using facial scan biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a facial scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a facial scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a facial scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing facial scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for facilitating biometric security in a transponder-reader transaction system by proffering a biometric. The biometric may be proffered to a biometric sensor communicating with the transponder-reader system. Proffering the biometric initiates verification of the biometric sample and facilitates authorization of a transaction.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using fingerprint biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a fingerprint sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a fingerprint sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a fingerprint sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing fingerprint samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using hand geometry recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a hand geometry scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a hand geometry scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a hand geometry scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing hand geometry scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using voice recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a voice print sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a voice print sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a voice print sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing voice print samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for registering biometric information for use in a transponder-reader system. The method comprises the steps of contacting an authorized sample receiver and submitting a biometric to a sensor to facilitates the sensor in obtaining a biometric sample. The method also includes providing user information and transponder information to the transponder-reader system to facilitate associating the biometric sample with the user and transponder information.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using iris scan biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a iris scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a iris scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a iris scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing iris scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses system for registering biometric information for use with a transponder-reader system. The system comprises a biometric sensor for detecting biometric samples. The system also comprises a device for associating the biometric samples with user information as well as transponder information. Finally, the system includes a database for storing the associated biometric samples.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using multiple biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a biometric sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a biometric sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a biometric sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing multiple biometric samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using retinal scan biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a retinal scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a retinal scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a retinal scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing retinal scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using keystroke scan biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a keystroke scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a keystroke scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a keystroke scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing keystroke scan samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using signature recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a signature scan sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a signature scan sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a signature scan sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing signature samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a system and methods for biometric security using smellprint recognition biometrics in a transponder-reader system. The biometric security system also includes a smellprint sensor that detects biometric samples and a device for verifying biometric samples. In one embodiment, the biometric security system includes a transponder configured with a smellprint sensor. In another embodiment, the system includes a reader configured with a smellprint sensor. In yet another embodiment, the present invention discloses methods for proffering and processing smellprint samples to facilitate authorization of transactions.