Recoverable biometric identity system and method

The method of claim 33, wherein the lens is included in an eyepiece carried by the person.

An identification system, comprising:

• a detector which captures a distorted biometric of a person;
• and
• a processor which compares the distorted biometric to one or more distortion patterns and determines an identity of the person based on results of the comparison.

An identification system, comprising:

• a receiver which receives a signal indicative of a combination of two or more unique identity attributes, at least one of the unique identity attributes corresponding to a biometric of a person;
• and
• a processor which compares the signal to one or more identity patterns and determines an identity of a person based on results of said comparison.

A computer-readable medium including a program for performing an identification function, said program comprising:

• a first code section for comparing a signal indicative of a combination of two or more unique identity attributes to one or more identity patterns, at least one of the unique identity attributes corresponding to a biometric of a person;
• and
• a second code section for determining an identity of a person based on results of said comparison.

A system for identifying a person, comprising:

• a detector which detects an encoded biometric;
• and
• a processor which compares the encoded biometric with a previously enrolled encoded biometric and determining an identity of a person based on a result of the comparison.