System and method for determining the identity of a party associated with a transaction
First Claim
1. A method for determining identities of transaction parties comprising:
- capturing a transaction image of a transaction party conducting a transaction at a transaction device at the time of the transaction;
associating the transaction image with transaction information generated by the transaction device; and
using the transaction image to verify whether the transaction party has an authority to conduct the transaction.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for determining identities of transaction parties are disclosed. One embodiment of the invention provides a method for determining identities of transaction parties including: capturing a transaction image of a transaction party conducting a transaction at a transaction device at the time of the transaction; associating the transaction image with transaction information generated by the transaction device; and using the transaction image to verify whether the transaction party has an authority to conduct the transaction. Preferably, the associating includes cross-referencing the transaction image with the transaction information at the time of the transaction. The transaction information can include information related to one or more of date and time of the transaction. The transaction information can also include information related to the transaction device.
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1. A method for determining identities of transaction parties comprising:
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capturing a transaction image of a transaction party conducting a transaction at a transaction device at the time of the transaction;
associating the transaction image with transaction information generated by the transaction device; and
using the transaction image to verify whether the transaction party has an authority to conduct the transaction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for processing transactions comprising:
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storing an authenticated image of a person authorized to conduct transactions at a transaction device;
capturing a transaction image of a transaction party conducting a transaction at the transaction device during the transaction; and
comparing the transaction image with the authenticated image to determine whether the transaction party shown in the transaction image is the person shown in the authenticated image. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system comprising:
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a transaction device configured to generate transaction information associated with a transaction performed by a transaction party, wherein the transaction information is associated with a reference number;
an image device coupled to the transaction device, wherein the image device is configured to capture a transaction image of the transaction party while the transaction party is conducting the transaction at the transaction device, wherein the transaction image is associated with the reference number; and
a database coupled to the image device, wherein the database is configured to store the transaction image, wherein the transaction image is retrievable from the database using the reference number. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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