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Geo-Enabled Access Control

  • US 20120198570A1
  • Filed: 02/01/2011
  • Published: 08/02/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/2011
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving a request from a first portable access device for a first user to access a first dataset stored in a financial services network;

    determining a current location of the first portable access device;

    querying a location database to determine whether the current location of the first portable access device is an authorized location for the first user to access the first dataset in the financial services network;

    when the current location of the first portable access device is determined not to be an authorized location for the first user to access the first dataset, denying access to the first dataset; and

    when the current location of the first portable access device is determined to be an authorized location for the first user to access the first dataset;

    granting the first user access to the first dataset via the first portable access device,periodically determining a new current location of the first portable access device, andterminating access to the first dataset when the new current location of the first portable access device is not an authorized location for the first user to access the first dataset.

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