This part of ISO/IEC 19794 specifies a concept and data formats for representation of fingerprints using the
fundamental notion of minutiae. It is generic, in that it may be applied and used in a wide range of application
areas where automated fingerprint recognition is involved. This part of ISO/IEC 19794 contains definitions of
relevant terms, a description of how minutiae shall be determined, data formats for containing the data for both
general use and for use with cards, and conformance information. Guidelines and values for matching and
decision parameters are provided in an informative annex.
ISO/IEC 19794-2:2005 history
2015ISO/IEC 19794-2:2011/Amd 2:2015 Information technology — Biometric data interchange formats — Part 2: Finger minutiae data — Amendment 2: XML encoding and clarification of defects
2010ISO/IEC 19794-2:2005/Amd 1:2010/Cor 2:2014 Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 2: Finger minutiae data - Amendment 1: Detailed description of finger minutiae location, direction, and type
2013ISO/IEC 19794-2:2011/Amd 1:2013 Information technology.Biometric data interchange formats.Part 2: Finger minutiae data.Amendment 1:Conformance testing methodology and clarification of defects
2012ISO/IEC 19794-2:2011/Cor 1:2012 Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 2: Finger minutiae data; Technical Corrigendum 1
2011ISO/IEC 19794-2:2011 Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 2: Finger minutiae data
2010ISO/IEC 19794-2:2005/Amd 1:2010 Information technology — Biometric data interchange formats — Part 2: Finger minutiae data — Amendment 1: Detailed description of finger minutiae location, direction, and type
2009ISO/IEC 19794-2:2005/Cor 1:2009 Information technology — Biometric data interchange formats — Part 2: Finger minutiae data — Technical Corrigendum 1
2005ISO/IEC 19794-2:2005 Information technology - Biometric data interchange formats - Part 2: Finger minutiae data