MaskID

Elevator Pitch: MaskID revolutionizes facial recognition by ensuring accurate, fast, and secure identification of individuals even when wearing masks, harnessing the power of advanced AI for a safer and more accessible society.

Concept

Enhanced security and identification through mask-wearing conditions using advanced AI

Objective

To provide accurate facial recognition services in public and private sectors where individuals wear masks, using advanced AI that works around occlusions.

Solution

Integrating occlusion removal and deep learning-based features (using CNNs like VGG-16, AlexNet, ResNet-50) for high-accuracy facial recognition.

Revenue Model

Subscription-based for businesses and government entities, with tiered pricing based on usage levels.

Target Market

Airports, retail stores, corporate offices, public transportation sectors, and government buildings.

Expansion Plan

Expand from high-security locations to everyday use in smart home devices and personal security applications.

Potential Challenges

Balancing high accuracy with privacy concerns, adapting to different mask types and coverings, ensuring robust performance across diverse demographics.

Customer Problem

The difficulty of accurately recognizing individuals wearing masks, critical for security and access control during health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.

Regulatory and Ethical Issues

Compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy laws. Transparent use of data and opt-in policies for users.

Disruptiveness

Breaks through the limitations of current facial recognition technologies by providing reliable identification in masked conditions, potentially becoming a new standard.