COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SECURING AN INTERNET BANK ACCOUNT
First Claim
1. A method for securing an Internet bank account using a communication device, the method comprising:
- setting an alarm password and an access password corresponding to the Internet bank account;
establishing communication between the communication device and a website of an Internet bank of the Internet bank account;
accessing the website of the Internet bank;
receiving information of the Internet bank account and an input password in response to user input through the communication device;
determining if the input password is the alarm password or the access password;
generating an activation command and the access password if the input password is the alarm password;
executing the activation command to activate a global position system (GPS) of the communication device to locate a position of the communication device;
acquiring location information of the communication device from the GPS;
generating an alarm message comprising the location information, and sending the alarm message to a receiving device of one or more emergency dispatchers;
sending the access password from the communication device to the website of the Internet bank; and
logging into the Internet bank account.
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Abstract
A communication device and method for securing an Internet bank account include setting an alarm password and an access password corresponding to the Internet bank account, accessing the website of the Internet bank, and generate an activation command and the access password if the alarm password is input. The communication device and method further include executing the activation command to activate a global position system to acquire location information, sending an alarm message to a receiving device of the one or more emergency dispatchers, and sending the access password to the website of the Internet bank so as to log into the Internet bank account.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for securing an Internet bank account using a communication device, the method comprising:
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setting an alarm password and an access password corresponding to the Internet bank account; establishing communication between the communication device and a website of an Internet bank of the Internet bank account; accessing the website of the Internet bank; receiving information of the Internet bank account and an input password in response to user input through the communication device; determining if the input password is the alarm password or the access password; generating an activation command and the access password if the input password is the alarm password; executing the activation command to activate a global position system (GPS) of the communication device to locate a position of the communication device; acquiring location information of the communication device from the GPS; generating an alarm message comprising the location information, and sending the alarm message to a receiving device of one or more emergency dispatchers; sending the access password from the communication device to the website of the Internet bank; and logging into the Internet bank account. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A communication device, the communication device comprising:
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a global position system (GPS); a storage system; at least one processor; and one or more programs stored in the storage system and being executable by the at least one processor, the one or more programs comprising; a setting module operable to set an alarm password and an access password corresponding to the Internet bank account; an identifying module operable to access a website of an Internet bank of the Internet bank account through communication between the communication device and the website of the Internet bank, receive information of the Internet bank account and an input password in response to user input through the communication device, and determine if the input password is the alarm password or the access password; an activating module operable to generate an activation command and the access password if the input password is the alarm password, execute the activation command to activate the GPS to locate a position of the communication device, and acquire location information of the communication device from the GPS; an alarming module operable to generate an alarm message comprising the location information, and send the alarm message to a receiving device of one or more emergency dispatchers; and an account processing module operable to send the access password from the communication device to the website of the Internet bank, and log into the Internet bank account. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A storage medium storing a set of instructions, the set of instructions capable of being executed by a processor to perform a method for securing an Internet bank account using a communication device, the method comprising:
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setting an alarm password and an access password corresponding to the Internet bank account; establishing communication between the communication device and a website of an Internet bank of the Internet bank account; accessing the website of the Internet bank; receiving information of the Internet bank account and an input password in response to user input through the communication device; determining if the input password is the alarm password or the access password; generating an activation command and the access password if the input password is the alarm password; executing the activation command to activate a global position system (GPS) of the communication device to locate a position of the communication device; acquiring location information of the communication device from the GPS; generating an alarm message comprising the location information, and sending the alarm message to a receiving device of one or more emergency dispatchers; sending the access password from the communication device to the website of the Internet bank; and logging into the Internet bank account. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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