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Money transfer fraud prevention methods and systems

US11037147B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2012
Grant dateJun 15, 2021
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q20/409
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the invention provide a fraud deterrent for retail money transfer or stored value product. In some embodiments, a two dimensional grid of number, letters, characters, and/or symbols can be provided retail packaging or cards that can be used as a second authentication factor in order to redeem funds. In some embodiments, methods and/or systems are also provided that associate control numbers with the grid, create the grid, provide the grid on packaging, and/or use the grid to authenticate a customer.

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