Are iris based systems 100% reliable (i.e. no false positives)?
Yes, iris-based systems are reliable and there will be no false positives if they are deployed properly. There are two parts to any iris-based system: iris acquisition and iris matching. The HBOX technology has focused extensively on the iris acquisition, and in particular getting the same or better quality images as other devices, except that they are much easier to use, have higher throughput, are more reliable (for example, no moving parts are involved in the acquisition process), and more cost effective. After acquiring the images, the identification is performed by the iris matching module. One of the advantages of our product is that we e provide our proprietary iris matching module bundled in with our products, with other vendors the customer must license a matcher from 3rd parties. The business models around those 3rd party licenses are very draconian – $1 per enrollee for example, and that becomes both very costly, but also unmanageable. From the technical perspective, there h
