Patents Assigned to Finsphere, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20120144498
    Abstract: An automated system and method for authenticating entities or individuals engaging in automated or electronic transactions or activities such as financial transactions, accessing computer applications, computer software, data networks or other automated or electronic devices requiring identity verification is provided. A unique Personal Identity Value is computed and stored in an Identity Register for the entity or individual and may be used for a variety of applications including recognizing incidents of identity theft. This Personal Identity Value is based on one or more computer logic resources that incorporate the relationship among a variety of identification information elements and parameters associated with the entity or individual, such as the entity's or individual's wireless device location, the entity's or individual's home location, other associated locations, automated activities engaged in and applications accessed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: FINSPHERE, INC.
    Inventors: Michael F. Buhrmann, Randall A. Snyder, Charles L. Dennis, Robert C. Boxberger, William M. Ferguson
  • Publication number: 20120130898
    Abstract: Systems and methods for verifying a financial transaction based on an account number, a mobile directory number associated with the financial transaction, a mobile directory number associated with the account number, an email address associated with the account number, internet protocol address data associated with the financial transaction, and internet protocol address data associated with accesses of the email address.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: FINSPHERE, INC.
    Inventors: Randall A. Snyder, Thomas S. Ginter, Michael F. Buhrmann
  • Publication number: 20120131121
    Abstract: A system and method for verifying a secure transaction by evaluating the transaction, generating a first verification value for the transaction, sending an electronic mobile message to a wireless device associated with the transaction, receiving a response from the wireless device to the electronic mobile message associated with the transaction and generating a new second verification value for the transaction based on the response is provided. The second verification value may be used to validate or invalidate the secure transaction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Finsphere,Inc
    Inventors: Randall A. Snyder, Thomas S. Ginter
  • Patent number: 8116731
    Abstract: An automated system and method for authenticating entities or individuals engaging in automated or electronic transactions or activities such as financial transactions, accessing computer applications, computer software, data networks or other automated or electronic devices requiring identity verification is provided. A unique Personal Identity Value is computed and stored in an Identity Register for the entity or individual and may be used for a variety of applications including recognizing incidents of identity theft. This Personal Identity Value is based on one or more computer logic resources that incorporate the relationship among a variety of identification information elements and parameters associated with the entity or individual, such as the entity's or individual's wireless device location, the entity's or individual's home location, other associated locations, automated activities engaged in and applications accessed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Finsphere, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael F. Buhrmann, Randall A. Snyder, Charles L. Dennis, Robert C. Boxberger, William M. Ferguson