IDENTIFICATION ARCHITECTURE

Large-scale biometric identification architecture

An ABIS-style architecture explains enrollment, gallery search, ranking and adjudication. CheckID is called an ABIS only when product evidence supports that classification.

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SOURCEAuthoritative / document
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CAPTUREDevice / SDK
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VERIFYDocument + biometric
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ASSUREPolicy + risk
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DECIDEClaims / status
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EVIDENCEAudit / trace
FLOW

Enrollment → Gallery → Search → Decision

An architecture reference, not a performance claim.

01ENROLLIdentity + biometric
02QUALITYAccept / retry
03TEMPLATEProtected representation
04GALLERYIndexed identity set
05SEARCH1:N
06CANDIDATESRanked list
07ADJUDICATEPolicy / review
08EVIDENCEdecision trace
BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION

Verification, identification and deduplication solve different problems

Uses professional 1:1 / 1:N terminology with gallery, candidate, rank, threshold and adjudication concepts.

verify

1:1 Verification

Compare a probe against the biometric reference of a claimed identity.

InputProbe + claimed identity
OutputScore + decision
FMRFNMRThreshold
verify

1:N Identification

Search a gallery and return ranked candidates according to search policy.

InputProbe + gallery
OutputCandidate list + rank
FPIRFNIRRank-N
exception

Deduplication

Search before enrollment to identify a possible prior identity.

InputNew enrollment
OutputCandidate / no candidate
Duplicate risk
assure

Adjudication

Policy or human review may resolve ambiguous candidates; reference architecture unless implemented.

InputCandidates + evidence
OutputConfirm / reject / escalate
REFERENCE_ARCHITECTURE
ABIS-STYLE REFERENCE

Logical identification architecture

The architecture is presented professionally without claiming CheckID is a full ABIS product unless evidence confirms it.

01
Capture

Face · fingerprint · iris · palm where supported.

02
Quality Gate

Reject or reacquire poor-quality captures before extraction/search.

03
Template

Generate engine-specific biometric reference.

04
Gallery

Index/partition enrolled biometric references.

05
Matcher

Perform 1:N search and generate candidate scores/ranks.

06
Adjudication

Policy/human review where required.

07
Evidence

Record context, engine/version, result, policy and audit.

Technical basisSOURCE-BACKED
SourceCHECKID source register
StandardRoute-specific standard mapping
Version
ApplicabilitySee page scope
EvidenceQA evidence register