UNIFIED IDENTITY VERIFICATION
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- registering one time, at a financial entity, information comprising an identity uniquely associated with an individual having a financial account held by the financial entity;
receiving a request at the financial entity from a requesting party to authenticate a customer purporting to be the individual;
authenticating, by the financial entity, the customer as the individual by matching a token presented by the customer to the identity uniquely associated with the individual; and
providing to the requesting party a portion of a profile associated with the individual, which the individual previously authorized the financial entity to share.
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Abstract
Apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed that operate to register one time, at a financial entity, information comprising an identity uniquely associated with an individual having a financial account held by the financial entity. Additional actions include receiving a request at the financial entity from a requesting party to authenticate a customer purporting to be the individual, authenticating, by the financial entity, the customer as the individual by matching a token presented by the customer to the identity uniquely associated with the individual, and providing to the requesting party a previously-authorized portion of a profile associated with the individual. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.
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28 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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registering one time, at a financial entity, information comprising an identity uniquely associated with an individual having a financial account held by the financial entity; receiving a request at the financial entity from a requesting party to authenticate a customer purporting to be the individual; authenticating, by the financial entity, the customer as the individual by matching a token presented by the customer to the identity uniquely associated with the individual; and providing to the requesting party a portion of a profile associated with the individual, which the individual previously authorized the financial entity to share. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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receiving a token presented by a customer; transmitting a request to a financial entity to authenticate the customer purporting to be an individual; and receiving notification, from the financial entity, that the customer is authenticated as the individual based on matching the token to an identity that has been registered with the financial entity and is uniquely associated with the individual. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An apparatus, comprising:
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a user input device; a client module to communicatively couple to a server at a financial entity; and an authentication request module to receive a token presented by a customer, to transmit a request to the financial entity to authenticate the customer purporting to be an individual, and to receive notification, from the financial entity, that the customer is authenticated as the individual based on matching the token to an identity that has been registered with the financial entity and is uniquely associated with the individual. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A system, comprising:
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a server to communicatively couple to a global computer network; and an authentication module to receive a request from a requesting party, the request including a token presented by a customer, to authenticate the customer purporting to be an individual, and to send notification that the customer is authenticated as the individual based on matching the token to an identity that has been registered with a financial entity and is uniquely associated with the individual. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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25. A machine-readable medium comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform the following operations:
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registering one time, at a financial entity, information comprising an identity uniquely associated with an individual having a financial account held by the financial entity; receiving a request at the financial entity from a requesting party to authenticate a customer purporting to be the individual; and authenticating, by the financial entity, the customer as the individual by matching a token presented by the customer to the identity uniquely associated with the individual. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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