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Three-party authentication method and system for e-commerce transactions

  • US 20040114766A1
  • Filed: 08/26/2002
  • Published: 06/17/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of providing a secure gift-giving transaction via an electronic storefront of a merchant between a gift giver and a gift recipient, comprising:

  • receiving a gift order placed by the gift giver via the electronic storefront of the merchant;

    generating at least first and second encrypted key portions;

    transmitting gift order information containing said gift order and said second key portion to a gift provider;

    sending said second key portion to the gift recipient;

    receiving by said merchant from said gift recipient said second key portions, and combining said key portions to fulfill said gift order.

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