System and method for verifying user identity information in financial transactions
First Claim
1. A method for verifying the identity of a user of a financial services provider card, the method comprising:
- applying for, receiving and verifying the financial services provider card;
providing a plurality of requested biometric identification data to a financial services provider;
uploading the plurality of biometric identification data of a user requested by the financial services provider via a network connected computing device to a preselected website;
storing the plurality of biometric identification data in a remote server coupled to the preselected website; and
using the plurality of requested biometric identification data to execute a point-of-sale transaction, wherein a merchant can verify the financial services card with the biometric identification data provided by the remote server or provided by the user via a point-of-sale terminal.
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Abstract
A system and method for verifying a user'"'"'s identity during a point-of-sale transaction are provided. The system and method provide for applying for, receiving and verifying a financial services provider card; providing a plurality of requested biometric identification data to a financial services provider; uploading the plurality of biometric identification data of a user requested by the financial services provider via a network connected computing device to a preselected website; storing the plurality of biometric identification data in a remote server coupled to the preselected website; and using the plurality of requested biometric identification data to execute a point-of-sale transaction, wherein a merchant can verify the financial services card with the biometric identification data provided by the remote server or provided by the user via a point-of-sale terminal.
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29 Claims
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1. A method for verifying the identity of a user of a financial services provider card, the method comprising:
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applying for, receiving and verifying the financial services provider card; providing a plurality of requested biometric identification data to a financial services provider; uploading the plurality of biometric identification data of a user requested by the financial services provider via a network connected computing device to a preselected website; storing the plurality of biometric identification data in a remote server coupled to the preselected website; and using the plurality of requested biometric identification data to execute a point-of-sale transaction, wherein a merchant can verify the financial services card with the biometric identification data provided by the remote server or provided by the user via a point-of-sale terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for positively authenticating a user identity during a financial transaction conducted with a financial services provider card, the method comprising:
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presenting the financial services provider card to a point-of-sale terminal to identify the card to the point-of-sale terminal and to a network connected remote server database; uploading the card identity from the point-of-sale terminal to the network connected remote server database; accessing at least one verified biometric data of the user from the remote server database based on the card identity; transmitting the at least one verified biometric identification data from the database to the point-of-sale terminal through the network; displaying the at least one verified biometric identification data at the point-of-sale terminal; and validating the user identity of the financial services card. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for using biometric identification data to positively identify a user of a financial services card, comprising:
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a remote server including a database for storing biometric data associated with a financial service provider card, the card being cross associated with a card identity; a network connected personal computing device configured for uploading biometric data associated with the card and for transmitting the biometric data associated with the card to the remote server; a terminal configured for receiving biometric data from the user, establishing a card identity and for transmitting the information to the remote server; and wherein the remote server is configured to verify the biometric data for the card for a transaction by retrieving a user'"'"'s biometric identification data record from the database, determining if the biometric identification data input into the terminal matches the biometric identification data retrieved from the database and sending a validation to the terminal if the biometric identification data entered into the terminal matches the biometric identification data retrieved from the database. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method for positively authenticating a user identity with an identification card, the method comprising:
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presenting the identification card to a terminal to identify the card to the terminal and to a network connected remote server database; uploading the card identity from the terminal to the network connected remote server database; accessing at least one verified, pre-stored biometric data of the user from the remote server database based on the card identity; transmitting the at least one verified, pre-stored biometric identification data from the database to the terminal through the network; displaying the at least one verified, pre-stored biometric identification data at the terminal; and validating the user identity. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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