Patents by Inventor Olis Olofsson

Olis Olofsson 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: 11403867
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling an electronic device, the electronic device comprising a fingerprint sensor. The present disclosure also relates to a corresponding electronic device and to a computer program product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: FINGERPRINT CARDS ANACATUM IP AB
    Inventors: Mats Tuneld, Olis Olofsson, Bengt Lindoff
  • Patent number: 11270544
    Abstract: A method for granting access for a user to a domain which is subject to an access restriction, wherein the user belongs to a group of one or more user shaving an access privilege in relation to the domain. The method comprises acquiring a first set of biometric data associated with the user. A first identification is successful if a comparison of the first set of biometric data to previously acquired data relating to the user, or to the group of users, indicates that the user belongs to the group. The method also comprises acquiring a second set of biometric data associated with the user responsive to the first identification being successful. A second identification is successful if a comparison of the second set of biometric data to previously acquired data relating to the user indicates that the user has the access privilege.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: FINGERPRINT CARDS ANACATUM IP AB
    Inventors: Olis Olofsson, Peter Almers
  • Publication number: 20210134099
    Abstract: A method for granting access for a user to a domain which is subject to an access restriction, wherein the user belongs to a group of one or more user shaving an access privilege in relation to the domain. The method comprises acquiring a first set of biometric data associated with the user. A first identification is successful if a comparison of the first set of biometric data to previously acquired data relating to the user, or to the group of users, indicates that the user belongs to the group. The method also comprises acquiring a second set of biometric data associated with the user responsive to the first identification being successful. A second identification is successful if a comparison of the second set of biometric data to previously acquired data relating to the user indicates that the user has the access privilege.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2018
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: FINGERPRINT CARDS AB
    Inventors: Olis OLOFSSON, Peter ALMERS
  • Publication number: 20200265203
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling an electronic device, the electronic device comprising a fingerprint sensor. The present disclosure also relates to a corresponding electronic device and to a computer program product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: FINGERPRINT CARDS AB
    Inventors: Mats TUNELD, Olis OLOFSSON, Bengt LINDOFF
  • Patent number: 10586031
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device. In particular, the present invention relates to an electronic device comprising a first and a second biometric sensor and processing circuitry arranged to authenticate the user of the electronic device. The present invention also relates to a corresponding method and computer program for authenticating the user of an electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Fingerprint Cards AB
    Inventors: Markus Andersson, Olis Olofsson
  • Publication number: 20200034847
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an arrangement and method for facilitating a transaction, specifically combining user input provided to a biometric sensing system and visual identification for advancing the transaction. The present disclosure also relates to an electronic device for use in authenticating of the transaction and to a computer program product for operating an arrangement for facilitating the transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2018
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicant: Fingerprint Cards AB
    Inventors: Mats Tuneld, Olis Olofsson
  • Patent number: 10521574
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable electronic device and corresponding method allowing control of a remotely positioned electronic arrangement, allowing for improved user convenience and security improvements when combining gesture identification with fingerprint authentication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: FINGERPRINT CARDS AB
    Inventor: Olis Olofsson
  • Patent number: 10187212
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication arrangement configured to allow wired communication between an electronic host device and an electrical slave device, such as between a smart phone and a smart card during an enrollment process. The invention also relates to a method for providing instructions to a user of a smart card during an enrollment process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: FINGERPRINT CARDS AB
    Inventors: Anders Khullar, Olis Olofsson
  • Publication number: 20180173863
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an electronic device. In particular, the present invention relates to an electronic device comprising a first and a second biometric sensor and processing circuitry arranged to authenticate the user of the electronic device. The present invention also relates to a corresponding method and computer program for authenticating the user of an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Fingerprint Cards AB
    Inventors: Markus ANDERSSON, Olis OLOFSSON
  • Publication number: 20180082049
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device and corresponding method further enhancing how and what type of user guidance is given to a user operating a fingerprint sensor comprised with the electronic device. The present disclosure also related to a corresponding computer program product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Applicant: Fingerprint Cards AB
    Inventors: Olis OLOFSSON, Sebastian WEBER
  • Publication number: 20170366351
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication arrangement configured to allow wired communication between an electronic host device and an electrical slave device, such as between a smart phone and a smart card during an enrollment process. The invention also relates to a method for providing instructions to a user of a smart card during an enrollment process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Anders Khullar, Olis Olofsson
  • Publication number: 20170270380
    Abstract: A smart device is used for controlling enrollment in a fingerprint sensing system. The smart device comprises a fingerprint sensor and a number of actions are performed in the smart device that commences with establishing a connection with a wireless communication device. The wireless communication device comprises a MMI. A user authentication and authorization, AA, process is performed. Depending on an outcome of the AA process, a fingerprint enrollment process is performed that comprises registering data representing a fingerprint of the user in the smart device and that comprises communication with the wireless communication device via the connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Applicant: Fingerprint Cards AB
    Inventors: Anders Khullar, Olis Olofsson
  • Publication number: 20170242992
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a portable electronic device and corresponding method allowing control of a remotely positioned electronic arrangement, allowing for improved user convenience and security improvements when combining gesture identification with fingerprint authentication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventor: Olis Olofsson
  • Patent number: 9514349
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of guiding a user of a portable electronic device when operating a fingerprint sensor comprised with the portable electronic device. The invention allows for an improved enrollment process as well as for general improvements when using the fingerprint sensor. The invention also relates to a corresponding electronic device and to a computer program product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Sebastian Weber, Stefan Printz, Olis Olofsson
  • Publication number: 20160253544
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of guiding a user of a portable electronic device when operating a fingerprint sensor comprised with the portable electronic device. The invention allows for an improved enrollment process as well as for general improvements when using the fingerprint sensor. The invention also relates to a corresponding electronic device and to a computer program product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2016
    Publication date: September 1, 2016
    Applicant: Fingerprint Cards AB
    Inventors: Sebastian Weber, Stefan Printz, Olis Olofsson