System and method to streamline identity verification at airports and beyond
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1. A system for performing identity verification of a user in conjunction with a secure identity authority, the system comprising:
- a document checker subscriber terminal in communication with (i) a registration subsystem that detects the arrival of a registered user at a public facility through a mobile device of the registered user and (ii) a trusted third party that provides a notice that the registered user will be at an identity checkpoint of the public facility and wherein the document checker subscriber terminal includes at least one display device placed at the identity checkpoint of the public facility, the document checker configured to perform the operations of;
(i) retrieving, through the registration subsystem and in response to the detection by the registration subsystem of the arrival of the registered user at the public facility through the mobile device of the registered user, at least portions of the information encoding an identity of a registered user from the security identity authority, the information including a facial portrait of the registered user when the registered user'"'"'s arrival at the public facility is detected through the mobile device of the registered user;
(ii) displaying, at one of the at least one display device of the document checker subscriber terminal, the at least portions of the identity information of the registered user that includes the facial portrait of the registered user; and
(iii) receiving, from the trusted third party, the notice that the registered user will be at the identity checkpoint.
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Abstract
A system and method of performing identity verification based on the use of mobile phones or mobile computing devices in conjunction with a secure identity authority; said method to be used as an alternative to conventional identity verification using paper-based documents such as driver'"'"'s licenses and passports. The new method improves speed, accuracy, cost, and reliability of identity verification for entities that need to verify identity, as well as convenience for end-users.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for performing identity verification of a user in conjunction with a secure identity authority, the system comprising:
a document checker subscriber terminal in communication with (i) a registration subsystem that detects the arrival of a registered user at a public facility through a mobile device of the registered user and (ii) a trusted third party that provides a notice that the registered user will be at an identity checkpoint of the public facility and wherein the document checker subscriber terminal includes at least one display device placed at the identity checkpoint of the public facility, the document checker configured to perform the operations of; (i) retrieving, through the registration subsystem and in response to the detection by the registration subsystem of the arrival of the registered user at the public facility through the mobile device of the registered user, at least portions of the information encoding an identity of a registered user from the security identity authority, the information including a facial portrait of the registered user when the registered user'"'"'s arrival at the public facility is detected through the mobile device of the registered user; (ii) displaying, at one of the at least one display device of the document checker subscriber terminal, the at least portions of the identity information of the registered user that includes the facial portrait of the registered user; and (iii) receiving, from the trusted third party, the notice that the registered user will be at the identity checkpoint. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for performing identity verification of a user in conjunction with a secure identity authority, the method comprising:
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retrieving by a document checker subscriber terminal in communication with (i) a registration subsystem that detects the arrival of a registered user at a public facility through a mobile device of the registered user and (ii) a trusted third party that provides a notice that the registered user will be at an identity checkpoint of the public facility and wherein the document checker subscriber terminal includes at least one display device placed at the identity checkpoint of the public facility, through the registration subsystem and in response to the detection by the registration subsystem of the arrival of the registered user at the public facility through the mobile device of the registered user, at least portions of the information encoding an identity of a registered user from a security identity authority, the information including a facial portrait of the registered user when the registered user'"'"'s arrival at the public facility is detected through the mobile device of the registered user; displaying, at one of the at least one display device, the at least portions of the identity information of the registered user that includes the facial portrait of the registered user; and receiving, from the trusted third party, the notice that the registered user will be at the identity checkpoint. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers to perform operations for performing identity verification of a user in conjunction with a secure identity authority comprising:
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retrieving by a document checker subscriber terminal in communication with (i) a registration subsystem that detects the arrival of a registered user at a public facility through a mobile device of the registered user and (ii) a trusted third party that provides a notice that the registered user will be at an identity checkpoint of the public facility and wherein the document checker subscriber terminal includes at least one display device placed at the identity checkpoint of the public facility, through the registration subsystem and in response to the detection by the registration subsystem of the arrival of the registered user at the public facility through the mobile device of the registered user, at least portions of the information encoding an identity of a registered user from a security identity authority, the information including a facial portrait of the registered user when the registered user'"'"'s arrival at the public facility is detected through the mobile device of the registered user; displaying, at one of the at least one display device, the at least portions of the identity information of the registered user that includes the facial portrait of the registered user; and receiving, from the trusted third party, the notice that the registered user will be at the identity checkpoint.
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