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Givon is negotiating contracts with airports worldwide and believes his company's technology may be implemented as soon as 2010.
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"I believe that we introduce a new layer in security, " Givon says.
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Ehud Givon, CEO of WeCU, envisions a day when a passenger can breeze through a security checkpoint in 20 to 30 seconds.
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The technology is still under development, says Givon, who believes it will be strong enough to pick up biometric information from a footstep.
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While the technology sound like something from a James Bond flick or even "A Clockwork Orange, " Givon insists that passengers will not find the techniques intrusive.
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These stimuli, explains Givon, will intrinsically elicit some sort of biometric response -- whether the passenger knows it or not -- that can be picked up by WeCU's strategically placed sensors.
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Another option from WeCU is a "smart seat, " or cushion full of hidden biometric sensors that could provide a more detailed read on someone sitting in an airport waiting area, Givon says.
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