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System for secure enrollment and secure verification of network users by a centralized identification service

US8701170B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2002
Grant dateApr 15, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/126
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for providing, as a service over a computer network (especially a packet-switched computer network) to a body of merchants connected to the computer network, verification of consumer identification based on data provided over the computer network by scanning devices attached to the computers operated by consumers.

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