fingerprinter
Prints identity cards
A fingerprinter is a person or device that takes fingerprints.
Police fingerprinters record prints for identification purposes.
In computing, a fingerprinter is software or a tracking technique that identifies users by collecting distinctive information about their browser, device, or behavior: Ad companies use fingerprinters to track you across websites even without cookies.
Removing surface grime
- powderFine dry particles
- latentPresent but inactive
- brushBristled cleaning tool
- magnifierOptical enlarging device
loupe · fuming · livescan · AFIS · inkpad · scanner · optical · evidence
Confirming genuine identity
- identificationEstablishing who someone is
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
- verificationProving something accurate
- scannerDevice that reads data
sensor · template · algorithm · database · access · security · livescan · recognition
Spiral arrangement of ridges
- loopCurve closing on itself
- archCurved spanning structure
- ridgeNarrow raised strip
- minutiaePetty precise particulars
bifurcation · ending · core · delta · pore · sweat gland · friction · impression
Professional crime investigator
- investigationFormal examination of facts
- suspectBelieve to be likely
- perpetratorOne who commits wrongdoing
- incriminateShow involvement in wrongdoing
arrest · burglary · theft · robbery · cold case · unsolved · database · elimination
dusting
Removing surface grime
magnifier · loupe · fuming · livescan · AFIS · inkpad · scanner · optical · evidence · crime scene
authentication
Confirming genuine identity
- identificationEstablishing who someone is
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
- verificationProving something accurate
scanner · sensor · template · algorithm · database · access · security · livescan · recognition · digital
whorl
Spiral arrangement of ridges
minutiae · bifurcation · ending · core · delta · pore · sweat gland · friction · impression · uniqueness
detective
Professional crime investigator
- investigationFormal examination of facts
- suspectBelieve to be likely
- perpetratorOne who commits wrongdoing
incriminate · arrest · burglary · theft · robbery · cold case · unsolved · database · elimination · exclusion
- fingerprint analysisIdentifying people by digit patterns
- fingerprint scanIdentity verification via fingertip
- fingerprint scannerDevice reading digit patterns
- DNA fingerprintingTechnique identifying individuals genetically
- fingerprint readerRidge pattern recognition device
- fingerprint sensorDevice reading ridge patterns