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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOCATION-BASED AUTHENTICATION

  • US 20140289821A1
  • Filed: 12/31/2013
  • Published: 09/25/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/22/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A location-aware method for user authentication comprising:

  • determining a current location of a mobile device;

    identifying a location class corresponding to the current location;

    receiving an authentication policy associated with a particular relying party, the authentication policy defining a set of one or more authentication techniques to provide a sufficient level of user authentication for a current transaction based on the identified location class; and

    selecting from the set of one or more authentication techniques to authenticate the user for the current transaction based on the identified location class.

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