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Get a Deep Insight into the World Biometrics Market

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World Biometrics Market

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Biometrics in Thousands of US$. The major product segments analyzed are AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System), Non-AFIS/Finger Scan, Hand Geometry, Iris/Retinal Scan, Facial Recognition, Voice Recognition, Signature Verification, and Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2000 through 2015. The report profiles 347 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as 3M-AiT, Ltd., A4Vision, AcSys Biometrics Corp., AuthenTec, Inc., BIO-key International, Inc., Biometric Access Company, Biometric Security Limited, Cogent Systems Inc., Communication Intelligence Corporation, Diaphonics, Inc., Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc., IdentiPHI, Inc., L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc., Bioscrypt Inc., Motorola, Printrak International, Inc, NEC Corporation of America, Precise Biometrics AB, Sagem Securite, Sensory Inc., Siemens Biometrics Center, TSSI Systems Ltd., Veridicom International, Inc., and Visiphor Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.


BIOMETRICS MCP-1027 
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT 


CONTENTS 


I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 
Disclaimers I-2 
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 
Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 
AFIS (Automated Fingerprint Identification System) I-4 
Non-AFIS/Finger Scan I-4 
Hand Geometry I-4 
Iris/Retinal Scan I-4 
Facial Recognition I-4 
Voice Recognition I-4 
Signature Identification I-4 
Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms I-4 


II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 

1. Introduction to Biometrics Industry II-1 
Significance of Biometrics II-1 
Snapshots of Biometrics Industry II-2 
Market Drivers II-2 
Other Market Propellers II-2 
Factors Influencing the Market II-3 
Challenges of the Global Biometric Market II-3 
Psychological Factors II-3 
Costs II-3 
Less Expensive Alternatives II-4 
Standards II-4 
Barriers II-4 
Biometrics Market Participants II-4 
Device Suppliers II-4 
Solution Providers II-4 
Algorithm Providers II-4 

2. Global Market Overview II-5 
Biometrics Market: Surging Ahead II-5 
North American Biometrics Market to Grow at Brisk Pace II-5 
Industry Facts & Figures II-5 

3. Future of Biometrics II-7 
Biometrics Prepares for Widespread Adoption II-7 
Key Issues in Biometric Industry II-7 
Opportunities and Projections II-7 
Network Security: A Potential Arena II-7 
Poised to Play a Vital Role in Healthcare Industry II-8 
Biometrics Revenues in Financial Services II-8 
Biometrics Attract New Players II-8 

4. Major Trends & Issues II-9 
Potential Opportunities for Biometric Authentication Technology II-9 
Stringent Governmental Laws to Boost Future Biometric Market II-9 
High Volume Potential and Niche Segments Offer Significant 
Opportunities II-9 
Increasing R&D Spending Aids in Improved Finger-Scan Products II-10 
Hand Geometry Technology Resists Alternate Biometric Technologies II-10 
Japanese and European Companies Joining Hands to Promote 
Biometrics II-10 
Biometrics Play a Major Role in Security II-10 
Globalization - Boosting the Biometrics Market II-11 
Forgery of Fingerprints - A Major Issue II-11 
Challenges Faced by Silicon Chip Fingerprint Sensor Manufacturers II-11 
Biometric Products on an Expansion Spree II-12 

5. Technology Overview II-13 
A Peek into the History II-13 
Working of Biometrics II-13 
Physiological and Behavioral Characteristics II-13 
Verification and Identification II-14 
The Emerging Technologies II-14 
Identification Using Skin Characteristics II-14 
DNA Biometrics II-15 
Gait Recognition II-15 
Smell Recognition II-15 
Ear-Pattern Recognition II-15 

6. Biometrics Methodologies - An Overview II-16 
A. Fingerprint Identification: The Most Widely Used Biometric 
Technology II-16 
Background II-16 
Technical Overview II-16 
Minutiae -based and Correlation-based Technique II-17 
Fingerprint Classification II-17 
Fingerprint Image Enhancement II-17 
How It Works? II-17 
Fingerprint Imaging Technology II-17 
Optical Technology II-17 
Capacitive Technology II-17 
Form Factor II-18 
Applications II-18 
Challenges Facing Fingerprint Technology II-18 
Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) II-18 
Table 1: World Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems 
(AFIS) Market (2001 & 2003): Percentage Breakdown of 
Revenues for SAGEM, Motorola (Printrak), NEC Technologies, 
Cogent Systems and Others (includes corresponding 
Graph/Chart) II-19 
Non-AFIS/Finger Scan II-19 
Fingerprint in Comparison with Finger-Scan II-19 
Growth Drivers & Enablers II-20 
Growth Inhibitors II-20 
Market Size and Forecasts II-20 
B. Hand Geometry II-21 
Overview II-21 
Description about the system II-21 
Mechanical or Image-edge detection II-21 
Applicability of hand geometry systems II-21 
Strengths & Weaknesses II-22 
Strengths II-22 
Weaknesses II-22 
Market Size and Forecasts II-22 
C. Iris/Retinal Scan II-22 
Iris Scan- The Most Accurate Biometrics Authentication Method II-22 
Overview II-22 
Iris Recognition - One of the Most Accurate Authentication 
Systems II-23 
Operations/Types II-23 
Active Recognition System II-23 
Passive Recognition System II-23 
The Algorithms II-24 
Precisions II-24 
Enrollment & Identification II-24 
Applications II-24 
Challenges II-25 
Retinal Scan II-25 
Overview II-25 
Application Areas II-25 
Challenges to Retinal Scan II-26 
Market Size and Forecasts II-26 
D. Facial Recognition II-26 
Overview II-26 
Types of Facial Recognition Technology II-26 
Eigenfaces II-26 
Functionality II-27 
Key Considerations II-27 
Local Feature Analysis II-27 
Key Considerations II-27 
3-D Mapping II-28 
Key Considerations II-28 
Neural Networks II-28 
Functionality II-28 
Key Considerations II-28 
Thermal Imaging II-29 
Key Considerations II-29 
Application Areas II-29 
Market Size and Forecasts II-30 
E. Voice Recognition II-30 
Overview II-30 
Application Areas II-30 
Strengths and Weaknesses II-31 
Drawbacks II-31 
Market Size and Forecasts II-31 
F. Signature Identification II-31 
Overview II-31 
Application Areas II-31 
Strengths & Weaknesses II-32 
Strengths II-32 
Weaknesses II-32 
Market Size and Forecasts II-32 
G. Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms II-33 
Overview II-33 
Application Areas II-33 
Technological Issues II-33 
Market Size and Forecasts II-33 

7. Performance Evaluation of Technologies II-34 
Comparative Analysis of Biometrics Technologies: A Qualitative 
Comparison of Available Technologies II-34 

8. Middleware - An Emerging Technology II-35 
Table 2: World Current & Future Analysis for Middleware in US$ 
Thousand for Years 2004 through 2010 (includes corresponding 
Graph/Chart) II-35 

9. Biometrics Applications - Diverse & Expanding II-36 
i) Vertical Industries II-36 
A. Law Enforcement - The Largest End-user II-36 
Immigration II-36 
Prisons II-36 
B. Government Sector II-36 
C. Financial Sector II-36 
D. Healthcare II-37 
Healthcare Regulations Propel the Use of Biometrics II-37 
E. Travel and Immigration II-37 
Making Air Travel Safer II-37 
ii) Application Areas II-38 
A. Criminal Identification II-38 
B. Retail/ATM/Point of Sale II-38 
C. Internet and Computer Network Security II-38 
Role of Biometrics in E-commerce Security II-39 
Securing Personal Internet Transactions II-39 
Biometrics in Multi-Layered Network Security Infrastructure II-39 
D. Physical Access/Time and Attendance II-39 
Physical Access II-39 
Time & Attendance II-40 
E. Citizen Identification II-40 
Public Identity Cards II-40 
Biometrics in Passports, Visas, Travel Documents II-40 
Italy Formulates Biometrics Strategy for CitizenshipCard II-41 
F. Covert Surveillance II-41 
iii) Other Application Sectors II-41 
Biometrics in Car II-41 
Biometrics in Weapons II-41 
Biometrics in Schools II-41 

10. Biometrics Standards II-42 
Significance of Standards in the Industry II-42 
Organizations/ Standards Governing the Use of Biometrics II-42 
Biometrics Consortium II-42 
International Biometrics Industry Association (IBIA) II-42 
Commercial Biometrics Developers' Consortium (CBDC) II-43 
National Biometric Test Center (NBTC) II-43 
National Biometric Security Project (NBSP) II-43 
Biometrics Working Group (BWG) II-43 
International Association for Biometrics (iAfB) II-43 
International Biometric Foundation (IBF) II-43 
European Biometrics Forum (EBF) II-43 
Biometrics Security Consortium (BSC) II-44 
Nederlands Biometrie Forum (NBF) II-44 
Standards for Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems II-44 

11. Price and Marketing Dynamics II-45 
High Costs Restrict Penetration II-45 
Advanced Technologies Lower Costs II-45 

12. Product Innovations/Introductions II-46 
Bioscrypt Launches World's First 3D Authentication Camera for 
Computer Log Ins II-46 
AuthenTec Launches Breakthrough Sensor Packaging Technology II-46 
AuthenTec Launches World's Safest Sensor for PCs II-46 
Fujitsu Launches New Global Phone Equipped with AuthnTec's 
Fingerprint Sensor II-47 
AuthenTec Launches AES1711 Sensor for Wireless Market II-47 
IdentiPHI Introduces Company's New Flagship Software, the SAF 
solution 5 II-48 
IdentiPHI and Sensible Vision Announce Integration of Security 
Solutions II-48 
Superior Electoral Court in Brazil Introduces Biometric- 
enabled Voting Machine II-48 
M2SYS Unveils a Unique Biometric Technology to Check False 
Rejects in Fingerprint Scanning II-49 
SAS Adopts Biometrics for Passenger Luggage Identification II-49 
Smart Metric Unveils Portable Biometric Cards for Fingerprint 
Identifications II-49 
SecuGen Introduces Enhanced Hamster Plus Fingerprint Scanner II-49 
SecuGen Adopts Tutis Software for Biometric Logins II-50 
Canara Bank Unveils a New Biometric ATM in Thiruvananthapuram II-50 
Shell Unveils a New Biometric Pay-By-Touch Payment Technology II-50 
ICICI Prudential Unveils New Biometric Smart Cards II-50 
Indian Bank Introduces Biometric-technology Enabled Banking II-51 
Barclays Bank Launches Biometric ATMs in UAE II-51 
Siemens Biometrics Launches a New ID Center 4.0 Version II-51 
SecuGen Develops Microsoft Windows Vista compatible 
SecuDesktop(R) Pro Software II-52 
SecuGen Releases NIST Certified SDK Collection Release 10 II-52 
L-1 Identity Solutions Launches New TouchPrint(TM) Enhanced 
Definition 4100 Extreme II-53 
L-1 Identity Solutions Introduces Highly Accurate Iris 
Recognition Daugman 2007 II-53 
IdentiPHI Launches SAFsolution(R) Enterprise Citrix Web 
Authenticator II-53 
IdentiPHI Introduces SAFmodule Software for Novell(R) Networks II-54 
Fujitsu and 123ID Launch Biometric Kits and Server Login Kits II-54 
Fujitsu and 123ID Launch New Biometric Developers' Kits II-54 
Bioscrypt Launches Biometric Reader for U.S. Federal Market II-55 
Bioscrypt Unveils VeriSoft Single Sign On 2.0 II-55 
MEDION Launches World's First Personal Navigation Device II-55 
Sagem Defense Securite Unveils New Biometric Access Control 
Products II-56 
Topaz Systems Launches VGA Color Biometric Signature Pad II-56 
Axis Software to Introduce Biometric-based ABM II-56 
Siemens and Fujitsu Develop Palm Vein Authentication System II-57 
NEC Unveils PIDplus Identification Technology for Commercial 
and Civil Markets II-57 
Bioscrypt and Donseed Introduce New Workplace Management Solution II-58 
Bioscrypt and 3VR Introduce VisionAccess 3D Desk Cam II-58 
BIO-key and Advanced Biometric to Unveil Identity Management 
Solution II-59 
AuthenTec Launches AES 1710 Fingerprint Sensor II-59 
Bioscrypt Launches First VisionAccess 3D DeskCam II-59 
CIC Introduces Sign-it(R) Electronic Signature II-60 
FMA Introduces Fujitsu MBF310 Fingerprint Sweep Sensor(TM) IC II-60 
Identix Develops Biometric Identification in Hand-Held Device II-60 
L-1 Develops Fixed and Mobile Kiosks for Secure Self- 
Enrollment of Biometric-Enabled Credentials II-61 
SecuGen Develops Enterprise NMAS Method v2.2 II-61 
Master Lock Launches Master Lock(R) smartTOUCH GDO II-62 
Siemens Unveils New Version of Biometric Mouse II-62 
HS3 Technologies Introduces HS3-113S Biometric Door Locks II-62 
EPAFactory Introduces Biometric Enabled AccessStick(TM) for 
Citrix Access Gateway(TM) II-63 
Toshiba Introduces Biometric Enabled Mobile Phone Handsets II-63 
HS3 Technologies Introduces HS3-100 Series Biometric Door Locks II-63 
Databac Launches Outdoor Biometric Terminal II-64 
Wacom Launches Prototype of LCD Tablet for Signature Profiling II-64 
ASG Launches Portable Super-Secure iQBioDrive II-64 
UPEK(R) Offers Biometric Authentication Software II-65 
Ingersoll Rand's New FingerKey DX-2400 Integrates MIFARE Standard II-65 
Neurotechnologija's FaceCell and FingerCell EDKs Offer 
Multiple Options II-65 
Hitachi Collaborates with NICT to Produce a Personal 
Authentication System II-66 
DigitalPersona Launches New Fingerprint Keyboard II-66 
Zicom Introduces Biometric Locks II-66 
Panasonic Introduces Biometric Security Camera II-67 
Royal Boon Introduces Circlelock Biometric Authentication 
Security Portal II-67 
Raytheon Introduces Personal Authentication Device II-67 
Daon Introduces Secure Credentialing Identity Solution System II-67 
Neurotechnologija Launches MegaMatcher 2.0 SDK II-68 
Lenovo Introduces Biometric Face Recognition Technology 
Equipped Notebooks II-68 
Cryptolex Integrates Fujitsu's MBF200 Single- Touch Sensor IC 
into Mobio(R) II-69 
Kwikset's & Sequiam Develops BioLock/ SmartScan Solution II-69 
AuthenTec and Cypress Unveils Biometric Solution for Hard Disks II-70 
Sig-Tec Unveils Identity Management Solutions II-70 
SecuGen Develops Advanced Fingerprint Reader II-70 
FingerPIN Unveils Sequential Biometric Multi- Fingerprint 
Technology II-70 
Panasonic Unveils BM-ET200 II-70 
BIO-key Unveils SafeLive(TM) II-71 
Lumidigm Unveils Advanced Biometric Fingerprint Sensor II-71 
Cross Match Rolls Out Latest Technologies for US Military II-71 
Futronic Develops Live Finger Detection Technology II-71 
ImageWare Releases Advanced Disaster Management Technology II-72 
Sagem Morpho Unveils MorphoAccess 100 Series II-72 
Identix Launches TouchPrint(TM) Biometric Fingerprint Scanner II-72 
Vigilante Introduces CFS-200 Biometric Door Lock II-73 
Card Scanning Solutions Introduces Advanced Signature 
Authentication Technology II-73 
Cross Match Unveils L SCAN Guardian II-73 
ComCam and Alparysoft Develops Facial Recognition Technology II-73 
National Identity Security Develops New Identity 
Authentication Software II-73 
KeCrypt Rolls Out Advanced Biometric Signature Verification 
Product II-74 
Sense Holdings Develops Biometric Product for Maritime and 
Ports Industries II-74 
Atmel Releases New Biometric Sensor II-74 
Zvetco Biometrics Launches Waterproof Version of Verifi P3400 II-74 
HP Develops Iris Recognition Security System for Schools II-75 
Access Introduces Keyboard with Fingerprint Reader II-75 
CSC Develops Identity Management & Authorizing Solution II-75 
B & J Biometrics Unveils New Fingerprint Reader II-75 
Hitachi Rolls Out New Biometric Fingerprint Devices II-75 
Cryptolex Unveils New Identity Verification Solution II-76 
American Barcode and RFID (AB&R) Unveils New Technology II-76 
Zvetco Rolls Out Advanced Fingerprint Reader II-76 
Neurotechnologija Unveils 5.0 Version of VeriFinger II-76 
Synaptics and Validity Sensors Launches Biometric Touchpad for 
Notebooks II-77 
M2SYS Technology Unveils New Biometric Technology II-77 
M2SYS Launches Bio-Plugin(TM) Parallel Server II-77 
InfoTronics Introduces Biometric Data Collection Device II-77 
Zvetco Releases Waterproof Version of P4000 II-78 
Digital Persona Releases New Version of DigitalPersona Pro v 3.5 II-78 
Silex Unveils Radio Frequency-Based Fingerprint Reader II-78 
Datacard Launches Advanced Fingerprint Solution II-78 
NITGEN Develops New Live Finger Detection Technology II-78 
Genex Introduces New Facial Recognition Biometric Tools II-79 
HLS Releases Advanced Biometric Encryption Cell Phone II-79 
Sequiam Unveils New Biometric Scanner and Biometric 
Fingerprint Software II-79 
Innovya Develops Advanced Traceless Biometric Technology II-79 
Xplore Unveils PC with Fingerprint Reader II-79 
Datco Releases Advanced Biometric IT Solution II-79 
Silex Releases Biometric Fingerprint System for WiFi LANs II-80 
Fujitsu Rolls Out New Palm Vein Biometric Authentication System II-80 
Aladdin Develops New Biometric Authentication Solution II-80 
Innotech Unveils New Voice-Interactive Remote Control II-80 
IDTECK Introduces New Fingerprint Access Controller II-80 
Cansec Unveils New Biometrics Fingerprint Reader II-80 
OKI Releases Face Recognition Biometric Product II-81 
Silex Unveils an Advanced Version of Fingerprint Reader II-81 
Lumidigm Launches New Fingerprint Sensors II-81 
AuthenTec Launches Next Generation TrueNav(R) for Cellular Phones II-81 
AuthenTec Unveils EntrePad 1610 II-82 
BIO-key Introduces True User Identification(R) Rapid Deployment Kit II-82 
BIO-key Introduces Biometric log-on to its MobileCop(TM) 
andInfoServer Products II-82 
BIO-key Releases Fingerprint Identification System, 
IdentityMatch(TM) II-83 
BIO-key and identiMetrics Launch identiFi(TM) 1.4 II-83 
Bioscrypt Launches Advanced Version of VeriSoft Access Manager(TM) II-83 
Biometric Security Ltd. Releases New Version of VoiceVault II-84 
BioPassword Releases BioPassword(R) Internet Edition II-84 
CIC Releases Sign-it(R) to Enable Integrasys' Processing Solutions II-84 
CIC Launches Sign-it for Application in Adobe Live Cycle II-85 
CIC Launches the Newest Biometric Signature Solution II-85 
Fujitsu Releases Latest Fingerprint Verification Solution II-85 
Fujitsu Unveils PalmSecure(TM) II-85 
HLS and IDS Launch Biometric Encryption Product II-86 
Precise Biometrics Releases Latest Biometric Card II-86 
Pay By Touch Unveils New Online Product II-86 
Saflink Launches New 2.0 Version of EntryPoint II-87 
Sensory Introduces RSC-4x RPM II-87 
Sensory Unveils FluentChip 2.0 II-87 
Siemens Communications Develops SmartMatcher Biometric Algorithm II-88 
TeleData Introduces T3 Viometrics II-88 
ABN AMRO Introduces Voice Verification in Telephone Banking II-88 
Biolink Releases Software Development Kit v5.2 II-89 
US Biometrics Introduces CentralQ(TM) II-89 

13. Recent Industry Activity II-90 
L-1 to Acquire Digimarc's ID Systems Business II-90 
L-1 Acquires Bioscrypt II-90 
Cross Match Technologies Acquires the Biometric Authentication 
Business of Labcal Technologies II-90 
Saflink Corporation Merges with IdentiPHI II-90 
SecuGen Corporation Collaborates with WCC Smart Search & Match II-91 
Visiphor Enters into a New $394,500 Contract with Austin 
Biometrics II-91 
LAN Gaming Chooses IdentiPHI SAFsolution Biometric User 
Authentication Program II-91 
Ingram Micro Inks Distribution Agreement with Fujitsu 
Microelectronics II-92 
West Virginia State Police Selects Motorola Biometric 
Identification System II-92 
L-1 Obtains State-Wide Contract to Upgrade Live Scan Network 
of MN BCA II-92 
Club Sentry Selects SecuGen's Hamster(TM) Fingerprint Readers II-93 
Sagem Securite to Coordinate TURBINE European Research Project II-93 
Sagem Securite to Supply Iris Recognition Identification 
Systems to Jordan and Oman II-93 
Sagem Securite to Supply Automated Finger Identification 
System (AFIS) to Interpol and Its Member States II-94 
Sagem Securite to Supply Biometric Data Acquisition Stations 
to Bahrain II-94 
Indiana Blood Center Deploys BIO-Key's Biometric Technology to 
Identify Blood Donors II-94 
Siemens to Supply Biometric Solution to Barmherzige Bruder in 
Austria II-94 
AEC Holdings Corp Takes Over Amazon Energy & Communications Corp II-95 
Sequiam Corp Completes Biometrics Investors LLC Acquisition II-95 
ImageWare Systems Completes Sol Logic Acquisition II-95 
Goldstone Technologies to Acquire Stakes in 4G Informatics II-95 
L-1 Acquires Advanced Concepts II-95 
IdentiPHI Announces Acquisition of Saflink's SAFsolution 
andSAFmodule Software II-96 
L-1 Acquires McClendon Corporation II-96 
Bioscrypt Takes Over A4Vision II-96 
Queralt Acquires Systems RX II-97 
Sequiam Acquires Magstone Innovation II-97 
L-1 Identity Solutions Acquires ComnetiX II-97 
Motorola Acquires Tut Systems II-97 
bioMETRX Buys Biometric Security Patent for HVAC and Thermostats II-98 
Siemens Snaps Up Novotec II-98 
Valid Technologies' VSSA(R) Gains IBM Validation II-98 
Pay By Touch Forms Alliance with Saatchi & Saatchi II-98 
Ceelox and Symwave Form Partnership II-99 
Liska Forms Alliance with SonSun II-99 
Fujitsu and Softex Form Alliance to Combine Biometric 
Authentication Tools II-99 
Symwave and Cogent Form Alliance to Integrate Biometric Solutions II-99 
Lockheed Martin in Cooperative Agreement with Cognitec System II-100 
Titanium Group to Install Biometric Pharmacy System for Hong 
Kong Polytechnic University Clinic II-100 
Scientific Applications and University of Kent Collaborate on 
Biometric Projects II-100 
M2SYS Technology and Gnosis Medical Services Join to Provide 
Biometric Fingerprint Solution II-101 
Bromba Biometrics' BioIDENTICA SDK Compatible with SecuGen 
Hamster(TM) Fingerprint Readers Line II-101 
SecuGen Fingerprint Readers Integrate with realtime's bioLock 
Software for Biometric Authentication II-101 
ZK Software Integrates SecuGen's FDU02 Fingerprint Sensor into 
its S900 Access Control and Time & Attendance Terminal II-101 
Bioscrypt Integrates SecuGen's Fingerprint Sensor into V- 
Station (Optical) Reader II-102 
SecuGen Obtains US GSA Approval for Hamster IV(TM) Fingerprint 
Reader II-102 
Evaware Selects SecuGen's Fingerprint Readers for Patient 
Identification in Asia and Africa II-102 
Sagem Securite to Supply Biometric Border Control Gates to 
Cairo Airport II-102 
Precise Biometrics Secures for National ID Card Project II-103 
Precise Biometrics Secures National ID Cards Procurement Contract II-103 
Atlanta Police Selects Palm-Print Biometrics to Catch Criminals II-103 
The Sheriff's Department Installs New Fingerprint Technology 
in Bexar County Jail II-104 
L-1 and Ultra-Scan to Develop Revolutionary Ultrasonic Imaging 
Based Fingerprint Reader II-104 
Ingersoll Integrates Antimicrobial Technology into HandKey and 
HandPunch Platens II-104 
Martin's Fantasy Island Deploys Ingersoll's HandPunch Hand 
Geometry Readers II-105 
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club Selects Biometric HandPunch 
Readers of Ingersoll II-105 
Ingram Micro Signs Agreement with Fujitsu Microelectronics 
America II-105 
BioPassword Partners with Diaphonics to Extend Authentication 
Offering II-106 
Validity Partners with Cogent Systems to Offer Advanced 
Fingerprint Sensor Solutions II-106 
Cogent Bags Orders for Fingerprint Scanners from LAPD II-107 
Cogent Receives Contract from HKPF II-107 
Cogent Bags Texas HHSC Contract II-107 
Cogent Receives Contract from Houston City Council II-108 
Cogent and Symwave Sign Agreement to Provide Biometric Solutions II-108 
AICM Implements Bioscrypt's V-Smart Solutions II-108 
Bioscrypt Receives TSA Approval for its V-Station MIFARE II-109 
Bioscrypt's VisionAccess Technology Deployed by Global Pharma 
Major II-109 
Bioscrypt's V-Station Reader Deployed by Storage King II-109 
Bioscrypt Expands Facial Recognition System at Pictet & Cie II-110 
Bioscrypt Signs Agreement with Saferkidz II-110 
Bioscrypt Provides Face Readers to Japanese Agency II-111 
Bioscrypt and Labcal to Provide Biometric Readers to CATSA II-111 
AOME Enters into Partnership with Biometric Security II-111 
ACT to Deploy Fingerprint Identification Solution from BIO-key II-111 
Radiant to Integrate BIO-key's Biometric Software at POS 
Terminals II-112 
BIO-key and Tiger IT Receive Contract in Bangladesh II-112 
US GSA Approves Use of BIO-key(R) Algorithms II-112 
GW University MFA Deploys BIO-key(R) Biometric Solution II-112 
bioMETRX Combines AuthenTec Sensor in smartTOUCH(TM) Product 
Collection II-113 
AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensor Integrates with New Fujitsu 
LifeBookU81 II-113 
Privaris Selects AuthenTec Sensor for the plusID(TM) Line II-113 
AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensor Integrates into New Cherry 
Keyboard Line II-114 
AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensor Integrates Into New OMNIKEY Smart 
Card Reader II-114 
New Hitachi Mobile Phone Uses AuthenTec Sensor II-115 
JRC Selects AES1510 Fingerprint Sensor in New Mobile Phone II-115 
HP Selects Authentec's AES1610 for 2007 Windows Vista(TM)- 
Compliant Notebook II-115 
Total Biometric Systems Joins CIC Partner Program as a 
Reseller in Latin America II-116 
Communication Intelligence Signs a Sales and Marketing 
Agreement with Lenovo II-116 
Sagem Defense Securite Agrees to Supply New-Generation 
Biometric System II-117 
Ultra-Scan Plans a Smaller Four-Fingerprint Image Scanner II-117 
FaceKey Enters into Agreement with First Line Associates II-117 
Central Bank Installs Wincor Nixdorf- AGS Infotech Biometric ATM II-118 
id-Confirm Associates with Identiprise II-118 
Cross Match Technologies to Offer New Finger Live-Scan Systems II-118 
Datastrip Receives Approval for Portable Biometric ID Reader II-119 
NEC AFIS with Palm Comparison Capabilities Successfully 
Deployed by Metro-Nashville Tennessee Police Department II-119 
BIO-key Enters into an Alliance with Advanced Biometric Controls II-120 
id-Confirm Partners with TMS II-120 
Experian Signs Agreement with US Biometrics II-121 
Carnegie Mellon Signs MoU with NBSP II-121 
ING Group Deploys Biometric System Developed Using BIO-Key and 
Zvetco Biometrics Technologies II-121 
NSR and TrakHealth Form Alliance to Employ Biometric Technology II-122 
Bioscrypt to Partner 3VR for Offering Advanced 3D Facial 
Identification Solutions II-123 
ComCam Signs Agreement with Asia-Software II-123 
Titanium Wins Contract from Tsinlien II-123 
Sagem Defense Securite Wins Contract from Bahrain Government II-123 
Privaris Collaborates with RSA for Integrated Security Product II-124 
ImageWare Systems Bags Orders for Biometric Engine II-124 
Northrop Grumman Wins Army Contract II-124 
Citigroup Introduces Biometric ATMs in India II-125 
Softex Partners with AuthenTec for OmniPass ME II-125 
Indiana State Police Expands BIO-key International(R) MobileCop(TM) 
Usage II-125 
Labcal and BIO-key(R) Bags Contract for Biometric Software II-125 
BIO-key(R) Delivers FireRMS Mobile(TM) II-126 
L-1 Identity Solutions to Supply ABIS Systems for Defense 
Department II-126 
Transportation Security Employs Motorola's Biometric Technology II-126 
Saflink Sells Biometric Middleware Solutions II-127 
Biometric Associates Receives License from Saflink II-127 
International Bank Selects Saflink SAFsolution Enterprise Edition II-127 
Siemens to Provide Biometrics Solution for Swiss Passports 
Project II-127 
Cross Match Acquires C-VIS II-128 
Croma Acquires Photobase II-128 
Alive Tech Acquires Geometrix II-128 
Pivotec Acquires SecuGen II-128 
bioMETRX Acquires Patent on Medical Biometrics System II-128 
Secure Design Acquires Fingerprint Cards II-128 
Google Acquires Neven Vision II-129 
Pay By Touch Acquires BioPay II-129 
Brady Acquires GE Identicard II-129 
L-1 Identity Acquires SpecTal LLC II-129 
Viisage Acquires Iridian Technologies II-129 
Viisage Technology Acquires SecuriMetrics II-130 
BIO-key Partners with AuthenTec II-130 
Cross Match Partners with Hyundai for Fingerprint Identification II-130 
Daon to Supply Biometric Technology for Qatar Project II-130 
SecuGen Implements Biometrics Solution in Indian Bank II-131 
Win Win Gaming Forms JV With Solidus Networks II-131 
Precise Biometrics Bags Contract for Thailand- Biometrics ID Card II-131 
Al Rajhi Bank of Saudi Uses Diebold's Biometric ATMs II-131 
Digital Persona to Supply Biometrics for MultiCare Healthcare 
System II-131 
US Biometrics Bags Contract from General Services II-131 
ImageWare Signs Distribution Pact with Grupo Inffinix II-131 
SmartTOUCH to Supply Biometric Door Opener II-132 
BlueBear Enters Southeast European Market II-132 
ImageWare Bags Contract from Mexican Government II-132 
Artemis and Bioscrypt Enters into Partnership II-132 
Motorola Receives Contract from Norwegian Government II-132 
Motorola Offers Biometric Solutions to South Carolina II-133 
IBC Selects Saflink to Replace Passwords II-133 
Veridicom Supplies Identity Server System to Egypt II-133 
Sequiam Receives Order from Cyberkey II-133 
Precise Biometrics Receives Order from US Department of State II-133 
ImageWare Procures New Orders II-133 
Cognitec and Siemens Enters into Partnership II-133 
RC Group Enters into Joint Venture with Techno Investment II-134 
Danish Biometrics and Copenhagen Enter into a Joint Venture II-134 
Lenovo and Neurotechnologija Enters into Partnership II-134 
DHS Installs Biometric Entry System II-134 
Bioscrypt and 3VR Enters into Partnership II-134 
Zions Bank and Pay By Touch Installs Biometric Check Cashing 
System II-134 
Viisage Technology Merges with Identix Incorporated II-135 
A4Vision Forms OEM Partnership with Motorola II-135 
Hypercom Teams Up with Communication Intelligence Corporation II-135 
Identix Collaborates with Sagem Defense Securite II-135 
Precise Biometrics Joins Forces with Smart Unicorn Group II-136 
Bioscrypt Collaborates with Melillo to Provide VeriSoft Access 
Manager II-136 
BIO-key International and Oracle Collaborate for the Launch of 
New ID Director II-136 
ImageWare Enables HP with Biometric Identity Management Solutions II-136 
Precise Biometrics Signs Agreement with Oki Electric Industry II-137 
CIC Enters into Agreement with eCom Asia Pacific II-137 
A4Vision Signs a Distribution Agreement with Bannerbridge II-137 
Diaphonics Signs an Agreement with Courion Corporation II-137 
Sequiam Biometrics Enters into a Ten-Year Long Agreement with 
Quasar II-138 
CyberKey Solutions Enters into Agreement with Sequiam Biometrics II-138 
Biometric Security Signs a Contract with Ogilvy Public Relations II-138 
Sequiam Inks Distribution and Manufacturing Pact with CJCC II-138 
Motorola Bags a Contract from Delaware State Police II-139 
CyberKey Solutions Signs MoU with a Major Biometrics 
Technology Provider II-139 
Sagem Defense Securite Signs Contract with the Croatian 
Government II-139 
Siemens Business Services Inks Contract with Croatian Ministry II-139 
RNEC Signs Contract with Sagem Defense Securite II-140 
Veridicom and PC Mall Corporation Sign Agreement II-140 
Saflink Enters into a Reseller Partnership Agreement with 
ImageWare II-140 
Sagem Defense Securite Signs Pact with Finnish Police II-141 
Neven Vision Licenses Identification Technology to NTT DoCoMo II-141 
Precise Biometrics Procures License Order for Precise Match- 
on-Card(TM) II-141 
Sequiam Dispatches BioVault 2.0 in Response to $2.25 Million- 
Worth Purchase Order II-142 
Precise Biometrics' Technology to be Used by Scandinavian 
Airlines II-142 
A4Vision and Swiss Interflex AG Deploy Biometrics Project II-142 
A4Vision's 3D Facial Recognition Technology Deployed in DHS's FPS II-142 
Sagem Morpho Selects A4Vision's 3D Facial Recognition Technology II-143 
Liska Biometry's BIN(TM) to be Used by iQsafe II-143 
Axalto Provides Biometric Cards to Assist the Qatari National 
Identification Drive II-143 
Bio-key Bags a Contract from AAMC II-144 
Lenovo Chooses EntrePad 1610, Biometric Fingerprint Sensors of 
AuthenTec II-144 
Targa Opts for AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensor EntrePad 2501A II-144 
MPC Integrates EntrePad 2501A in New TransPort T2400 Notebook II-144 
Privaris Opts for EntrePad 2510 Fingerprint Sensors II-145 
Fujitsu Siemens Deploys AuthenTec Fingerprint Sensors II-145 
Bioscrypt Opts for UPEK's Fingerprint Sensor for PIV PAC Reader II-145 
ASUSTeK Selects VeriSoft Application of Bioscrypt II-145 
Group 4 Securicor Opts for TSSI's Fingerprint Verification 
Technology II-146 
Lenel Incorporates Bioscrypt's VeriSoft Access Manager into 
its Products II-146 
LG Selects Biometric Sensors for Use in Notebook Computers II-146 
Motorola Completes Two-Phase Process to Upgrade AFIS II-146 
BIO-key Secures Patent for Biometric Security System II-147 

14. Focus on Select Players II-148 
3M-AiT, Ltd. (Canada) II-148 
AcSys Biometrics Corp. (Canada) II-148 
AuthenTec, Inc. (US) II-148 
BIO-key International, Inc. (US) II-149 
Biometric Access Company (US) II-149 
Biometric Security Limited (UK) II-149 
Cogent Systems Inc. (US) II-150 
Communication Intelligence Corporation (US) II-150 
Diaphonics Inc. (Canada) II-151 
Fujitsu Microelectronics America Inc. (US) II-151 
IdentiPHI, Inc. (US) II-151 
L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. (US) II-151 
Bioscrypt Inc. (Canada) II-152 
Motorola (US) II-152 
Printrak International, Inc (US) II-153 
NEC Corporation of America (US) II-153 
Precise Biometrics AB (Sweden) II-153 
Sagem Securite (France) II-154 
Sensory Inc. (US) II-154 
Siemens Biometrics Center (Austria) II-155 
TSSI Systems Ltd. (UK) II-155 
Veridicom International, Inc. (US) II-155 
Visiphor Corporation (Canada) II-156 

15. Global Market Perspective II-157 
Table 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Biometrics by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, 
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin 
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in 
US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes 
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-157 

Table 4: World Long-term Projections for Biometrics by 
Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, 
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America 
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ 
Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding 
Graph/Chart) II-158 

Table 5: World 10-Year Perspective for Biometrics by 
Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar 
Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding 
Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 
2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-159 

Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for AFIS 
by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, 
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America 
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ 
Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding 
Graph/Chart) II-160 

Table 7: World Long-term Projections for AFIS by Geographic 
Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets 
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for 
Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-161 

Table 8: World 10-Year Perspective for AFIS by Geographic 
Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, 
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle 
East, and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-162 

Table 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Non-AFIS/Finger Scan Technology by Geographic Region/Country - 
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), 
Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed 
with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-163 

Table 10: World Long-term Projections for Non-AFIS/Finger Scan 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, 
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin 
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in 
US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes 
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-164 

Table 11: World 10-Year Perspective for Non-AFIS/Finger Scan 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown 
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for 
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-165 

Table 12: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Hand Geometry Identification Technology by Geographic Region / 
Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding 
Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently 
Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 
through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-166 

Table 13: World Long-term Projections for Hand Geometry 
Identification Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, 
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle 
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with 
Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-167 

Table 14: World 10-Year Perspective for Hand Geometry 
Identification Technology by Geographic Region/Country - 
Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, 
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin 
America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes 
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-168 

Table 15: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Iris/ Retinal Scan Technology by Geographic Region/Country - 
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), 
Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed 
with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-169 

Table 16: World Long-term Projections for Iris/Retinal Scan 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, 
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin 
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in 
US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes 
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-170 

Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Iris/Retinal Scan 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown 
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for 
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-171 

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Facial Recognition Technology by Geographic Region/Country - 
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), 
Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed 
with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-172 

Table 19: World Long-term Projections for Facial Recognition 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, 
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin 
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in 
US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes 
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-173 

Table 20: World 10-Year Perspective for Facial Recognition 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown 
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for 
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-174 

Table 21: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Voice Recognition Technology by Geographic Region/ Country - 
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), 
Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed 
with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-175 

Table 22: World Long-term Projections for Voice Recognition 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, 
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin 
America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in 
US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes 
corresponding Graph/Chart) II-176 

Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Voice Recognition 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown 
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for 
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-177 

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Signature Verification Technology by Geographic Region/Country 
- US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), 
Middle East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed 
with Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-178 

Table 25: World Long-term Projections for Signature 
Verification Technology by Geographic Region/Country - US, 
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle 
East, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with 
Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-179 

Table 26: World 10-Year Perspective for Signature Verification 
Technology by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage Breakdown 
of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific 
(excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America Markets for 
Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-180 

Table 27: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for 
Keystroke Dynamics/Typing Rhythms Identification Technology by 
Geographic Region/Country - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, 
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East, and Latin America 
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales in US$ 
Thousand for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding 
Graph/Chart) II-181 

Table 28: World Long-term Projections for Keystroke Dynamics/ 
Typing Rhythms Identification

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