Patents by Inventor Ravi Kiran Avula

Ravi Kiran Avula 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).

  • Systems and methods for enhanced user authentication
    Patent number: 10878424
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for enhancing user authentication is provided. The method is implemented using an authentication computing device in communication with a memory. The method includes storing a plurality of user preferences associated with a user account. The user preferences are rule-based preferences that define steps to be taken for authenticating the user for accessing the user account. The method also includes receiving an authentication request for access to the user account, determining one or more authentication challenges based, at least in part, on the user preferences, transmitting the one or more authentication challenges to be presented to a user attempting to access the user account, and determining whether to authenticate the user based on a response to the one or more authentication challenges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ashish Raghavendra Tetali, Ravi Kiran Avula, Uttra Singh Tetali
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED USER AUTHENTICATION
    Publication number: 20180293579
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method for enhancing user authentication is provided. The method is implemented using an authentication computing device in communication with a memory. The method includes storing a plurality of user preferences associated with a user account. The user preferences are rule-based preferences that define steps to be taken for authenticating the user for accessing the user account. The method also includes receiving an authentication request for access to the user account, determining one or more authentication challenges based, at least in part, on the user preferences, transmitting the one or more authentication challenges to be presented to a user attempting to access the user account, and determining whether to authenticate the user based on a response to the one or more authentication challenges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2017
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Ashish Raghavendra Tetali, Ravi Kiran Avula, Uttra Singh Tetali