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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2006
Joel Alan Ronning, Excelsior, MN (US);
Kelly J. Wical, Hastings, MN (US);
Joel Alan Ronning, Excelsior, MN (US);
Kelly J. Wical, Hastings, MN (US);
Digital River, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
An electronic commerce system managing sale and distribution of products over the Internet or other type of network. In order to prevent attempts by users to fraudulently obtain the products, system analyzes the information submitted by the users in connection with stored and associated information in an order to determine that likelihood that the order is an attempt at fraud. Based upon the determination, system accepts or declines the order. The system also saves the user-entered information for use in determining whether to accept to decline future orders.