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Lockheed Martin, Cognitec in Cooperative Agreement

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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] has signed a cooperative agreement with Germany-based facial recognition technology firm Cognitec Systems, firming up its ability to integrate and offer multi-modal biometric solutions. "This cooperation agreement will improve our ability to offer our customers a complete and fully integrated portfolio of biometrics technologies," says Bob Eastman, Lockheed Martin's vice president for information systems. Cognitec's suite of facial recognition products, built around its FaceVACS software technology, perform data base matching, image capture and assessment, and watch list…

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