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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Capital One Services, Llc, McLean, VA (US);

Inventors:

Joshua Edwards, Philadelphia, PA (US);

Jenny Melendez, Falls Church, VA (US);

Tyler Maiman, Melville, NY (US);

David Septimus, New York, NY (US);

Viraj Chaudhary, Katy, TX (US);

Samuel Rapowitz, Roswell, GA (US);

Daniel Miller, Astoria, NY (US);

Assignee:

Capital One Services, LLC, McLean, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/083 (2013.01); G06F 21/6245 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatuses are described herein for improving computer authentication processes through the generation of synthetic merchants. A plurality of different real merchant names may be received. The plurality of different real merchant names may be processed to determine one or more name elements. A request for access to an account associated with a user may be received. Based on the one or more name elements, one or more synthetic merchant names may be generated. Based on the one or more synthetic merchant names, synthetic transaction data may then be generated. A synthetic authentication question may be generated and presented to a user. A candidate response to the synthetic authentication question may be received. Based on the candidate response, access to the account may be provided.


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