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Method and system for providing fraud detection for remote access services

US7971237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2004
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/1408
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An approach provides fraud detection in support of data communication services. A usage pattern associated with a particular account for remote access to a data network is monitored. The usage pattern is compared with a reference pattern specified for the account. A fraud alert is selectively generated based on the comparison.

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