Patents by Inventor Simon Ru

Simon Ru 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 and system for authenticating online transactions
    Patent number: 10650126
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to authenticating online transactions, and more specifically, to method and system for determining a potentially fraudulent online transaction request based on a risk parameter associated with a user in a networking platform such as, a social networking platform. The method comprises receiving an online transaction request from a user. Thereafter, determining the risk parameter of the user based on one or more profile parameters associated with the user or one or more peer users associated with the user in the community. Based on the risk parameter of the user the online transaction request of the user is authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Visa International Service Association
    Inventors: Lex Bayer, Simon Ru, Mark Rose
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING ONLINE TRANSACTIONS
    Publication number: 20170330175
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to authenticating online transactions, and more specifically, to method and system for determining a potentially fraudulent online transaction request based on a risk parameter associated with a user in a networking platform such as, a social networking platform. The method comprises receiving an online transaction request from a user. Thereafter, determining the risk parameter of the user based on one or more profile parameters associated with the user or one or more peer users associated with the user in the community. Based on the risk parameter of the user the online transaction request of the user is authenticated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Lex Bayer, Simon Ru, Mark Rose
  • Method and system for authenticating online transactions
    Patent number: 9754254
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to authenticating online transactions, and more specifically, to method and system for determining a potentially fraudulent online transaction request based on a risk parameter associated with a user in a networking platform such as, a social networking platform. The method comprises receiving an online transaction request from a user. Thereafter, determining the risk parameter of the user based on one or more profile parameters associated with the user or one or more peer users associated with the user in the community. Based on the risk parameter of the user the online transaction request of the user is authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Playspan Inc.
    Inventors: Lex Bayer, Simon Ru, Mark Rose
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING ONLINE TRANSACTIONS
    Publication number: 20150248672
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to authenticating online transactions, and more specifically, to method and system for determining a potentially fraudulent online transaction request based on a risk parameter associated with a user in a networking platform such as, a social networking platform. The method comprises receiving an online transaction request from a user. Thereafter, determining the risk parameter of the user based on one or more profile parameters associated with the user or one or more peer users associated with the user in the community. Based on the risk parameter of the user the online transaction request of the user is authenticated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Inventors: Lex Bayer, Simon Ru, Mark Rose
  • Method and system for authenticating online transactions
    Patent number: 9070146
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to authenticating online transactions, and more specifically, to method and system for determining a potentially fraudulent online transaction request based on a risk parameter associated with a user in a networking platform such as, a social networking platform. The method comprises receiving an online transaction request from a user. Thereafter, determining the risk parameter of the user based on one or more profile parameters associated with the user or one or more peer users associated with the user in the community. Based on the risk parameter of the user the online transaction request of the user is authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Playspan Inc.
    Inventors: Lex Bayer, Simon Ru, Mark Rose
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING ONLINE TRANSACTIONS
    Publication number: 20110191200
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to authenticating online transactions, and more specifically, to method and system for determining a potentially fraudulent online transaction request based on a risk parameter associated with a user in a networking platform such as, a social networking platform. The method comprises receiving an online transaction request from a user. Thereafter, determining the risk parameter of the user based on one or more profile parameters associated with the user or one or more peer users associated with the user in the community. Based on the risk parameter of the user the online transaction request of the user is authenticated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Lex Bayer, Simon Ru, Mark Rose