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Identity verification method and device

US9998458B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2015
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/102
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and a device of identity verification are disclosed. The method includes: receiving by a server, an identity verification request sent from a terminal, where the identity verification request contains a specified user identifier; based on a user relationship chain of the specified user identifier, obtaining a verified user information set which includes user's information on the user relationship chain; providing the verified user information set to the terminal in order to subsequently receive returned selected user's information; determining whether the received selected users information from the terminal matches the user's information on the user relationship chain; if the selected user's information received matches the user's information on the user relationship chain, confirming that the identity verification being successful. To pass the identity verification, the only requirement is that the selected user's information received from the terminal matches the user's information on the user relationship chain.

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