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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2012
Rene M. Pelegero, Woodinville, WA (US);
Girish Balasubramanian, Fremont, CA (US);
Rohan Mahadevan, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Rene M. Pelegero, Woodinville, WA (US);
Girish Balasubramanian, Fremont, CA (US);
Rohan Mahadevan, Menlo Park, CA (US);
eBay Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed that operate to register one time, at a server associated with an authenticating entity, information comprising an identity uniquely associated with an individual account owner and an account held by the authenticating entity. Further activity includes receiving an authentication request at the server from a requesting party to authenticate an unauthenticated individual purporting to be the individual account owner, and authenticating, by the server, the unauthenticated individual as the individual account owner by matching a token presented by the unauthenticated individual, to the identity. Responsive solely to the authenticating, only a selected portion of the information previously authorized by the individual account owner is provided for sharing with the plurality of selected requesting parties. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.