VEHICLE SECURITY ACCESSORY AND METHODS OF IDENTITY AUTHENTICATION
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1. An accessory configured to authenticate a transaction, the accessory comprising:
- a communication circuit configured to communicate with a transaction system;
at least one data collection device; and
a processor in communication with the communication circuit and the data collection device, wherein the processor is configured to;
process captured data received from the at least one data collection device;
compare the captured data to stored data corresponding to a previously identified individual;
generate an authentication of the previously identified individual based on at least one security criterion corresponding to the stored data; and
communicate the authentication to the transaction system.
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Abstract
An accessory configured to authenticate a transaction is disclosed. The accessory comprises a communication circuit configured to communicate with a transaction system. The accessory further comprises at least one data collection device and a processor. The processor is in communication with the communication circuit and the data collection device. The processor is configured to compare captured data captured by the data collection device with stored data to generate an authentication of a previously identified operator.
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1. An accessory configured to authenticate a transaction, the accessory comprising:
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a communication circuit configured to communicate with a transaction system; at least one data collection device; and a processor in communication with the communication circuit and the data collection device, wherein the processor is configured to; process captured data received from the at least one data collection device; compare the captured data to stored data corresponding to a previously identified individual; generate an authentication of the previously identified individual based on at least one security criterion corresponding to the stored data; and communicate the authentication to the transaction system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An authentication accessory for a vehicle configured to authenticate a transaction, the accessory comprising:
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a communication circuit configured to communicate with a transaction system; at least one sensor configured to capture the captured identifying information characteristic of an operator of the vehicle; a memory configured to store stored identifying information characteristic of the operator; and a processor in communication with the memory, the communication circuit, and the data collection device, wherein the processor is configured to; initiate the sensor to capture the captured identifying information; compare the captured identifying information to the stored identifying information; generate an authentication verifying an identity of the operator based on the comparison; and communicate the authentication to the transaction system. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An authentication accessory for a vehicle configured to authenticate a transaction, the accessory comprising:
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a communication circuit configured to communicate with a transaction system; at least one sensor configured to capture the captured identifying information characteristic of an operator of the vehicle; a memory configured to store stored identifying information characteristic of the operator; and a processor in communication with the memory, the communication circuit, and the data collection device, wherein the processor is configured to; initiate the sensor to capture the captured identifying information; compare the captured identifying information to the stored identifying information; generate a first authentication verifying an identity of the operator based on the comparison; and generate a second authentication verifying the identity of the operator based on vehicle-metric data. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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