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1. A method for analyzing mobile handset based transactions between sender handsets and receiver handsets, the method comprising:
- identifying locations of a sender handset and a receiver handset for each transaction using mobile base station information;
determining a geographical distribution of mobile handset based transactions based on the identified locations; and
identifying anomalies by comparing the determined geographical distribution with an expected geographical distribution.
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Abstract
A method for analysing mobile handset based transactions between sender handsets and receiver handsets comprising the steps of: identifying locations of a sender handset and a receiver handset for each transaction using mobile base station information; determine a geographical distribution of mobile handset based transactions based on the identified locations; and identifying anomalies by comparing the determined geographical distribution with an expected geographical distribution.
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1. A method for analyzing mobile handset based transactions between sender handsets and receiver handsets, the method comprising:
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identifying locations of a sender handset and a receiver handset for each transaction using mobile base station information; determining a geographical distribution of mobile handset based transactions based on the identified locations; and identifying anomalies by comparing the determined geographical distribution with an expected geographical distribution. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 18)
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11. A mobile handset transaction system comprising:
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a processor configured to execute transactions between sender handsets and receiver handsets; and a server configured to; identify locations of a sender handset and a receiver handset for each transaction using mobile base station information, determine a geographical distribution of mobile handset based transactions based on the identified locations, and identify anomalies by comparing the determined geographical distribution with an expected geographical distribution.
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12. A method for crediting a user handset account in a mobile transaction processing system comprising:
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receiving a request from an outlet handset to credit the user'"'"'s account; determining the location of the outlet handset; determining the location of the user handset; comparing the location of the outlet handset with the location of the user handset; and rejecting the request if the locations are different or substantially different. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A method of validating a mobile transaction comprising:
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receiving a request from a user handset to initiate a mobile transaction; capturing a photograph of the user with the user handset; comparing the captured photograph with a pre-stored photograph of the user; and rejecting the transaction if the captured photograph and the pre-stored photograph are not of the same person. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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