Patents by Inventor Christopher Cecere

Christopher Cecere has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for secure use of identification cards
    Patent number: 9508074
    Abstract: A method for approving or refusing a transaction is based on the use of an identification card having card data thereon, the card data identifying account information pertaining to the authorized user of the identification card. The method includes storing issuer secondary security data in association with the account information. A transaction approval request is received from a vendor, the transaction approval request including the card data and transaction secondary identifier (secondary ID) data. The transaction is refused if the transaction secondary ID data does not correlate properly to the stored issuer secondary security data. Optionally, a post-transaction confirmation request is issued if the transaction is not refused.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Advanced Platform Solutions LLC
    Inventor: Christopher Cecere
  • METHOD FOR SECURE USE OF IDENTIFICATION CARDS
    Publication number: 20090283586
    Abstract: A method for approving or refusing a transaction is based on the use of an identification card having card data thereon, the card data identifying account information pertaining to the authorized user of the identification card. The method includes storing issuer secondary security data in association with the account information. A transaction approval request is received from a vendor, the transaction approval request including the card data and transaction secondary identifier (secondary ID) data. The transaction is refused if the transaction secondary ID data does not correlate properly to the stored issuer secondary security data. Optionally, a post-transaction confirmation request is issued if the transaction is not refused.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventor: Christopher Cecere