ISO/IEC AWI 29794-12

Information technology — Biometric sample quality — Part 12: Fingermark image data

General information

20.00   New project registered in TC/SC work programme   Apr 8, 2026

ISO/IEC

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 Biometrics

International Standard

Scope

This document establishes requirements on fingermark image quality assessment algorithms that predict the utility of a fingermark image for search against databases of fingermark and fingerprint images.

This document establishes:
— terms and definitions for quantifying fingermark image quality and utility,
— methods used to quantify the quality of fingermark images, and
— standardized encoding of fingermark image quality,
for images depicting a single fingermark region, with a known spatial sampling rate and a known bit depth.

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ISO/IEC AWI 29794-12
20.00 New project registered in TC/SC work programme
Apr 8, 2026