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  2. Automated fingerprint identification - Wikipedia

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    Automated fingerprint identification is the process of using a computer to match fingerprints against a database of known and unknown prints in the fingerprint identification system. Automated fingerprint identification systems (AFIS) are primarily used by law enforcement agencies for criminal identification purposes, the most important of ...

  3. Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System

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    The Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) is a computerized system maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) since 1999. It is a national automated fingerprint identification and criminal history system. IAFIS provides automated fingerprint search capabilities, latent searching capability, electronic image ...

  4. Next Generation Identification - Wikipedia

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    Next Generation Identification. Next Generation Identification (NGI) is a project of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The project's goal is to expand the capabilities of the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS), which is currently used by law enforcement to identify subjects by their fingerprints and to look ...

  5. Criminal records in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The FBI maintains the largest biometric database in the world with the Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS). Criminal submissions from arrests and civil submissions from authorized background checks are stored in IAFIS. Currently, IAFIS has more than 47 million submissions in its repository.

  6. Identix Incorporated - Wikipedia

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    Identix Incorporated. Identix Incorporated, established in August 1982, designed, developed, manufactured, and marketed user authentication solutions by capturing and/or comparing fingerprints for security applications and personal identification. Markets included corporate enterprise security, intranet, extranet, internet, wireless Web access ...

  7. National Missing and Unidentified Persons System - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, an Analytical Division was added to NamUs. Also in 2012, the NamUs AFIS/Fingerprint Unit was created, bringing additional in-house forensic services to NamUs, including a collaboration with the FBI's Latent Print Unit to search all unidentified decedent prints through the Next Generation Identification system.

  8. Biometrics use by the South African government - Wikipedia

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    The South African Police Service (SAPS) implemented a biometric system in 2001 to secure the Integrated Justice System (IJS). [7] Finger- and palm prints of convicted criminals have been captured in their Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) [8] – this database is used for Identity Management (IDM) and is used to monitor ...

  9. Automated Fingerprint Identification System - Wikipedia

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    Automated Fingerprint Identification System. Automated Fingerprint Identification System ( AFIS) can refer to. Automated fingerprint identification systems in general. Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System is the national system used by police departments and United States federal agencies such as the CIA and the FBI.