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New solution operates at 10 million prints per second

Monday, February 23, 2009

Neurotechnology, a developer of biometric technologies, has announced the availability of their MegaMatcher Accelerator. MegaMatcher Accelerator is a hardware and software solution designed to increase speeds of one-to-many fingerprint or facial biometric matching systems at a potential speed of 10 million prints per second.

The MegaMatcher Accelerator includes software with HP ProLiant DL server hardware that enables 10 fingerprints and one facial template per user. Neurotechnology’s suite is designed for use in civil, commercial and government purposes. [end] 

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