Identity verification systems and methods

US8172132B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Early Warning Services, LLC · US

Inventors

• Robin Love · Phoenix, US
• Dzmitry Sabaleuski · Scottsdale, US
• Todd Anderson · Scottsdale, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 24, 2009
• Grant date: May 8, 2012
• Expiry date: Oct 18, 2029

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G07F7/1008
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed for verifying customer identifications. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving, at a transaction gateway, a communication associated with a transaction initiated by a customer; determining the communication includes an identity verification request to verify encoded data obtained from an identification presented by the customer; routing the identity verification request to an identity verification service; receiving, from the identity verification service, a result including one or more identification values obtained from the encoded data; and transmitting the result to a requester associated with the communication.