Patent #9,565,390 B1 was granted February 7, 2017, and it’s the best thing to happen to mass surveillance since the people who’ve done nothing wrong filter. The inventor is Ofer Shochet of Tel Aviv and the patent is assigned to Verint Americas Inc. It can be assumed that Verint developed the technology for compatibility with more than one facial recognition engine. Even if only the major engines are integrated, all federal and most law enforcement facial recognition databases would be potential sources for Verint’s system.”]
Source: http://blog.networkedinference.com/2017/05/life-hack-save-time-spying-by.html