SYSTEM FOR SECURE ENROLLMENT AND SECURE VERIFICATION OF NETWORK USERS BY A CENTRALIZED IDENTIFICATION SERVICE
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1. A computer-implemented method for enrolling consumers, the method comprising:
- receiving a request to enroll a consumer, the request including a merchant identifier uniquely identifying a merchant of a plurality of merchants and an identity of the consumer;
determining whether the identity of the consumer in the request is for a new account; and
responsive to a determination that the identity of the consumer in the request is for a new account, generating a random value uniquely identifying a verification data item associated with the merchant identifier and the identity of the consumer in the request.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing, as a service over a computer network (especially a packet-switched computer network) to a body of merchants connected to the computer network, verification of consumer identification based on data provided over the computer network by scanning devices attached to the computers operated by consumers.
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1. A computer-implemented method for enrolling consumers, the method comprising:
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receiving a request to enroll a consumer, the request including a merchant identifier uniquely identifying a merchant of a plurality of merchants and an identity of the consumer; determining whether the identity of the consumer in the request is for a new account; and responsive to a determination that the identity of the consumer in the request is for a new account, generating a random value uniquely identifying a verification data item associated with the merchant identifier and the identity of the consumer in the request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing computer program code executed by a computer processor, comprising code for:
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receiving a request to enroll a consumer, the request including a merchant identifier uniquely identifying a merchant of a plurality of merchants and an identity of the consumer; determining whether the identity of the consumer in the request is for a new account; and responsive to a determination that the identity of the consumer in the request is for a new account, generating a random value uniquely identifying a verification data item associated with the merchant identifier and the identity of the consumer in the request. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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