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Location based fraud reduction system and method

  • US 7,376,431 B2
  • Filed: 01/31/2003
  • Issued: 05/20/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/05/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A request processing method with reduced likelihood of fraud, comprising a request processor:

  • receiving a request submitted by a user for access to data through an access device,receiving a location identifier or information that can lead to identification of the location, said identifier or information being provided by a position-sensing device selected by the user from a group of eligible devices prior to submitting the request, the position-sensing device being different from the access device, and information identifying the selected position-sensing device being received by the request processor in advance of the request processor receiving the request submitted by the user, anddetermining whether to service the request based at least in part on the received identification of the location from where the request is initiated received from the selected position-sensing device.

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