US 2012/0233673 A1 · System and Method to Support Identity Theft Protection as Part of a Distributed Service Oriented Ecosystem

Abstract

A system and method to support identity theft protection and, in particular, to a system and method for supporting identity theft protection as part of a distributed service oriented ecosystem in Internet protocol (IP) multimedia subsystem (IMS) and non-IMS networks. The system includes an identity session initiation protocol (SIP) application server configured to act as a security assertion markup language (SAML) bridge, which allows an SIP enabled device or a non-SIP enabled device to attach to a telecommunications service provider network. A user may accept or reject an authorization request using the SIP enabled device or non-SIP enabled device.

Claims11

Dependent claims

A computer program product comprising a computer usable storage medium having readable program code embodied in the storage medium, the computer program product includes at least one component operable to:

process an authentication request comprising one or more credentials;
process the one or more credentials to identify a subscriber;
determine that the subscriber has an Internet protocol (IP) multimedia subsystem (IMS) device;
and
send a message to the subscriber to notify the subscriber of the authentication request.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

13/481,082Filed 25 May 2012

Priority

9 Feb 2009

Published

13 Sep 2012

Term ends

Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification11 codes

H04W 12/06
Security arrangements; Authentication; Protecting privacy or anonymity: authentication
G06Q 20/4014
Transaction verification: identity check for transactions
G06Q 30/00
Commerce
G06Q 50/265
Government or public services: personal security, identity or safety

System and Method to Support Identity Theft Protection as Part of a Distributed Service Oriented Ecosystem

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System and Method to Support Identity Theft Protection as Part of a Distributed Service Oriented Ecosystem

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Abstract

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