Patents by Inventor Michael Tin-Lung Chan

Michael Tin-Lung Chan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8598980
    Abstract: Methods and systems for determining whether a particular individual is to be granted, among other things, access to information, access to a particular room or other space, or permission to perform a given act or transaction are disclosed. For example, disclosed is an exemplary method that includes performing multiple biometrics tests on the individual to retrieve multiple biometrics test results, performing at least a first data fusion operation on the multiple biometrics test results to determine an identity result, performing at least one biological state test to determine one or more biological state test results of the individual, and conditionally granting authority to the individual based on the identity result and the one or more biological state results.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corporation
    Inventors: Scott Charles Evans, Rebecca Brown, Michael Tin-Lung Chan, Rahul Bhotika, Srinivas Chukka, David W. Hagan, Ken R. Turner
  • Publication number: 20120016827
    Abstract: Methods and systems for determining whether a particular individual is to be granted, among other things, access to information, access to a particular room or other space, or permission to perform a given act or transaction are disclosed. For example, disclosed is an exemplary method that includes performing multiple biometrics tests on the individual to retrieve multiple biometrics test results, performing at least a first data fusion operation on the multiple biometrics test results to determine an identity result, performing at least one biological state test to determine one or more biological state test results of the individual, and conditionally granting authority to the individual based on the identity result and the one or more biological state results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Scott Charles EVANS, Rebecca E. B. Brown, Michael Tin-Lung Chan, Rahul Bhotika, Chukka Srinivas, David W. Hagan, Ken R. Turner