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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2014
Mastercard International Incorporated, Purchase, NY (US);
Craig Gilbert, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Brian John Piel, Ballwin, MO (US);
Gregory D. Williamson, Stamford, CT (US);
MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Purchase, NY (US);
Abstract
A cardholder authentication method includes receiving, at an authentication network, an authentication request involving an account. The method further includes determining, based at least in part on a portion of an account identifier associated with said account, an authentication service. In addition, the method includes determining, based at least on said authentication service and a portion of said account identifier, an authentication response. The method also includes transmitting, to a merchant associated with a transaction involving said account, said authentication response.