METHOD FOR RETAIL ON-LINE ACCOUNT OPENING WITH EARLY WARNING METHODOLOGY
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1. A method of interfacing with a financial institution using a computer interface, the method comprising the steps of:
- (a) receiving an interface request from a customer after the customer has reached, via a path through a computer network, a predetermined webpage for the financial institution;
(b) receiving identification information from the customer;
(c) authenticating the customer based at least in part on an evaluation of a predetermined client identification profile (“
CIP”
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(d) determining a first and a second entity for the customer;
(e) determining if the customer passes the authentication and if not stopping the interfacing procedure;
(f) performing a fraud detection analysis on the customer and stopping the interfacing procedure if the customer does not pass the fraud detection analysis;
(g) performing an identity verification analysis on the customer and stopping the interfacing procedure if the customer does not pass the identity verification analysis; and
(h) performing an account approval process.
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Abstract
A system and method for a retail customer interfacing with a financial institution through a computer network is presented. The method includes an early warning evaluation of the customer and/or entities associated with the customer to identify fraudster/abusers and prevent them from opening online accounts at the financial institution.
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8 Claims
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1. A method of interfacing with a financial institution using a computer interface, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving an interface request from a customer after the customer has reached, via a path through a computer network, a predetermined webpage for the financial institution; (b) receiving identification information from the customer; (c) authenticating the customer based at least in part on an evaluation of a predetermined client identification profile (“
CIP”
);(d) determining a first and a second entity for the customer; (e) determining if the customer passes the authentication and if not stopping the interfacing procedure; (f) performing a fraud detection analysis on the customer and stopping the interfacing procedure if the customer does not pass the fraud detection analysis; (g) performing an identity verification analysis on the customer and stopping the interfacing procedure if the customer does not pass the identity verification analysis; and (h) performing an account approval process. - View Dependent Claims (3, 7)
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2. A method of interfacing with a financial institution using a computer interface, the method comprising the steps of:
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(a) receiving an interface request from a customer after the customer has reached, via a path through a computer network, a predetermined webpage for the financial institution; (b) receiving identification information from the customer; (c) authenticating the customer based at least in part on an evaluation of a predetermined client identification profile (“
CIP”
);(d) determining a first and a second entity for the customer; (e) determining if the customer passes the authentication and if not stopping the interfacing procedure; (f) evaluating the first entity against a first fraud factor and stopping the interfacing procedure if the first entity does not pass the first fraud factor analysis; (g) evaluating the first entity against a second fraud factor and if the first entity does not pass the second fraud factor analysis determining if the customer is an existing client of the financial institution and if the customer is not an existing client of the financial institution then stopping the interfacing procedure; (h) evaluating the second entity against the first fraud factor and stopping the interfacing procedure if the second entity does not pass the first fraud factor analysis; (i) evaluating the second entity against the second fraud factor and if the second entity does not pass the second fraud factor analysis determining if the customer is an existing client of the financial institution and if the customer is not an existing client of the financial institution then stopping the interfacing procedure; (j) comparing an identity verification score for the second entity against a second predetermined threshold and if the identity verification score for the second entity is greater than the second threshold determining if the customer is an existing client of the financial institution and if the customer is not an existing client of the financial institution then stopping the interfacing procedure; (k) comparing an identity verification score for the first entity against a first predetermined threshold and if the identity verification score for the first entity is greater than the first threshold determining if the customer is an existing client of the financial institution and if the customer is not an existing client of the financial institution then stopping the interfacing procedure; and (l) performing an account approval process. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 8)
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