database-less and certificate-less multi-factor authentication methodsMethods of electronically authenticating a person are provided. The authentication methods employ the combinations of biometrics and cryptographic schemes. The biometrics can be of any unique trait such as fingerprint, palm print, face, iris, sound, gait and etc. Cryptographic schemes can be either signature schemes or identification schemes of any setting such as PKI-based, Identity-based (ID-), Fuzzy Identity-based, Attribute-based and etc.
Date of Conceived : nov 01, 2013
Date of Declared : apr 01, 2014