Method of confirming the identity of a person
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1. A method of confirming the identity of a person, the method comprising:
- receiving identifying information of the person;
receiving an electronic device identifier;
checking a database for a recorded association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier;
indicating that the identity is confirmed in the event that there is an association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for confirming the identity of a person include receiving identifying information of the person, receiving an electronic device identifier, checking a database for a recorded association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier and indicating that the identity is or is not confirmed in the event that there is or is not an association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier.
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1. A method of confirming the identity of a person, the method comprising:
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receiving identifying information of the person;
receiving an electronic device identifier;
checking a database for a recorded association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier;
indicating that the identity is confirmed in the event that there is an association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method of confirming the identity of a person, the method comprising:
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receiving identifying information of the person;
receiving an electronic device identifier;
checking a database for a recorded association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier;
indicating that the identity is not confirmed in the event that there is no association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for confirming the identity of a person, the system comprising:
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means for receiving identifying information of the person;
means for receiving an electronic device identifier;
storage means for holding a database recording associations between identifying information of people and electronic device identifiers;
means for checking the database for a recorded association between the received identifying information and the received electronic device identifier;
identity confirmation means for indicating that the identity is confirmed in the event that there is an association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A system of confirming the identity of a person, the system comprising:
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means for receiving identifying information of the person;
means for receiving an electronic device identifier;
storage means for holding a database recording associations between identifying information of people and electronic device identifiers;
means for checking the database for a recorded association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier;
identify confirmation means for indicating that the identity is not confirmed in the event that there is no association between the identifying information and the electronic device identifier. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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