METHODS AND APPARATUS TO SUPPORT PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving personal information of a user from a mobile device through close-proximity communication;
accessing verification information related to the personal information;
obtaining biometric information; and
verifying the personal information based on the biometric information and based on a comparison of the verification information and the personal information.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus to support personal information management are described. One example method includes receiving personal information of a user from a mobile device through close-proximity communication, accessing verification information related to the personal information, obtaining biometric information; and verifying the personal information based on the biometric information and based on a comparison of the verification information and the personal information.
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26 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving personal information of a user from a mobile device through close-proximity communication; accessing verification information related to the personal information; obtaining biometric information; and verifying the personal information based on the biometric information and based on a comparison of the verification information and the personal information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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receiving personal information of a user from a mobile device through close-proximity communication, wherein the personal information includes a government-issued credential of the user; accessing verification information related to the personal information; and verifying the personal information based on a comparison of the verification information and the personal information. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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receiving personal information of a user at a mobile device through close-proximity communication; storing the personal information in the mobile device; retrieving the personal information in the mobile device; transferring the retrieved personal information to another device through close-proximity communication to facilitate verification of the personal information with verification information obtained from another information source; obtaining a verification indication based on the verification information. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A mobile device comprising:
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a close-proximity communication device; a memory associated with the close-proximity communication device; and a controller coupled to the close-proximity communication device, wherein the controller is programmed to at least; receive personal information of a user through the close-proximity communication device; store the personal information in the memory; transfer the personal information to another device using the close-proximity communication device to facilitate verification of the personal information with verification information obtained from another information source; and obtain a verification indication. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26)
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