Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and system for user authentication
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Application No.: US15267882Application Date: 2016-09-16
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Publication No.: US10454912B2Publication Date: 2019-10-22
- Inventor: Donald Morford Riddick
- Applicant: Total System Services, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US GA Columbus
- Assignee: Total System Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Total System Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Columbus
- Agency: Ballard Spahr LLP
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F21/31 ; G06F3/0482

Abstract:
Disclosed are methods and systems for user authentication. User-specific data is aggregated by an authentication system. Answers to authentication questions are identified in the aggregated data. A user device attempting to authenticate with the authentication system is presented with the authentication question and selectable options for answering the authentication question. The selectable options include one or more valid answers and one or more false answers. A user device is authenticated after correctly answering one or more presented authentication questions.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170078262A1 Method And System For User Authentication Public/Granted day:2017-03-16
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