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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013

Filed:

May. 03, 2011
Applicants:

Kevin Paul Siegel, Mountain View, CA (US);

Randi Annette Paynter, San Mateo, CA (US);

Robert L. Grossman, River Forest, IL (US);

Christopher Brown, Oakland, CA (US);

Charles Raymond Byce, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Thomas Dwyer, San Mateo, CA (US);

Aoyu Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kevin Paul Siegel, Mountain View, CA (US);

Randi Annette Paynter, San Mateo, CA (US);

Robert L. Grossman, River Forest, IL (US);

Christopher Brown, Oakland, CA (US);

Charles Raymond Byce, Mill Valley, CA (US);

Thomas Dwyer, San Mateo, CA (US);

Aoyu Chen, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system, apparatus, and method for reducing fraud in payment transactions by identifying a potential point of compromise (POC) that may lead to subsequent fraudulent transactions, or confirming that a suspected point of compromise is in fact responsible for a security breach leading to fraudulent payment transactions. The invention is also directed to a system, apparatus, and method for identifying data or transaction characteristics that may be used to most effectively identify a point of compromise in a payment transaction system.


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