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Method and system for providing online authentication utilizing biometric data

US7502761B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2007
Grant dateMar 10, 2009
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0861
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for securely authenticating a user for the purpose of accessing information, such as private financial or personal information, in an online environment are disclosed. In addition, a system and method for allowing consumers to make secure payments from an electronic wallet with biometric authentication are disclosed.

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