Table of Contents - X.1096 (03/2026) - Requirements for biometric variability management

1	Scope
2	References
3	Definitions
	3.1	Terms defined elsewhere
	3.2	Terms defined in this Recommendation
4	Abbreviations and acronyms
5	Conventions
6	Background
	6.1	Overview of biometric system architecture
	6.2	Standards of biometrics
	6.3	Significance of biometric variability management
7	Factors of biometric variability
	7.1	Temporary variability
	7.2	Long-term variability
8	Management of biometric variability
	8.1	Data in biometric variability management
	8.2	Strategies in biometric variability management
9	Requirements for biometric variability management
	9.1	User consent
	9.2	Functions
	9.3	Interchangeability
	9.4	Protection of information
Appendix I – Use case of patient identification in EMS
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