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US Biometrics Announces the Release of MemberQ(TM) - A Revolutionary Means of Adding Fingerprint Biometrics to Desktop and Web Based Software Applications.


NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- US Biometrics' announces the release of MemberQ(TM). This revolutionary product allows companies to add biometric functionality to existing software applications without having lengthy and costly integration hassles. What impact will this have on an organization?

--They can now use fingerprint profiles to identify employees or customers and do so while using existing software applications.

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--Customers and/or employees are given unprecedented convenience in identifying themselves by using their fingerprint profile in lieu of items such as passwords or magnetic swipe cards swipe card
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--Companies can now offer their customers and employees a higher level of identity theft protection through fingerprint biometrics.

In the past, time and implementation costs have been two dominating factors that kept companies from integrating biometrics into their everyday business. MemberQ(TM) eliminates the wait and minimizes costs. Also, public acceptance of biometrics is increasing as evidenced by third party statistics showing fingerprint biometrics being more widely accepted because of convenience and security.

MemberQ(TM) differentiators in the marketplace:

1. There is no need for a traditional "integration" with existing applications.

2. There is no need to expose or have any touch points with existing customer or employee databases.

"This is truly a revolutionary product. By allowing organizations to implement a biometric authentication system on top of their existing applications without asking them to upgrade or revamp re·vamp  
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 their systems is truly remarkable!" states David Delgrosso, President of US Biometrics. "It has not only been well received by our banking and credit union customers and prospects, but we have shipped or proposed the product for various uses in the medical and retail industries including applications such as video rental stores and membership tracking for community pools."

About US Biometrics

Headquartered in Naperville, Illinois Naperville is a city in DuPage and Will counties in Illinois in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 128,358; The United States Census Bureau estimated the population in 2006 at 142,901. , US Biometrics designs affordable biometric identification Noun 1. biometric identification - the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or  software and hardware solutions - specifically digital fingerprint recognition Fingerprint recognition or fingerprint authentication refers to the automated method of verifying a match between two human fingerprints. Fingerprints are one of many forms of biometrics used to identify an individual and verify their identity.  - for corporate, financial, government, healthcare and educational clients.

Solutions include:

--Physical Access Control

--Network Security

--Password Management

--Check Fraud Prevention

--Time & Attendance

--Identity Theft Protection
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