Gentex Corporation
ALIGNMENT APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM

Abstract:

An authentication apparatus comprises a scanning apparatus and an alignment apparatus. The scanning apparatus comprises a sensor configured to capture identifying information of the user in a field of view. The alignment apparatus comprises a housing forming an interior region comprising a viewing aperture positioned proximate to the scanning apparatus. The viewing aperture defines an alignment region intersecting the field of view in an exterior region. A first indicator is positioned in the interior region aligned with the alignment region along an alignment axis of the viewing aperture. The first indicator is configured to emit a first light into the alignment region through the aperture.