Patents by Inventor Sivasankar PONNAMBALAM

Sivasankar PONNAMBALAM 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).

  • System and method for identity verification
    Patent number: 11989739
    Abstract: Representative embodiments set forth techniques for verifying an identity of a primary user of a primary account on a client device. A method may include receiving, for the primary account, a request for identity verification responsive to an action of a secondary account associated with the primary account and identifying a payment registration characteristic of a payment registration associated with the primary account. The method also includes retrieving identity information associated with the primary account based on the payment registration characteristic and, in response to a determination that the identity information corresponds to a verification indicator, verifying an identity of a user of the primary account. The method also includes, in response to verifying the identity of the user of the primary account, generating a payment verification token and associating the payment verification token with an authorization indication for the action of the secondary account.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Peter J. Hare, David G. Knipp, Natalie Calvert, Bagath S. Pugazhendhi, Patrick J. Rogers, Kalyan C. Gopavarapu, Kashyap Jogi, Sivasankar Ponnambalam, Nora J. Shoemaker
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IDENTITY VERIFICATION
    Publication number: 20210398145
    Abstract: Representative embodiments set forth techniques for verifying an identity of a primary user of a primary account on a client device. A method may include receiving, for the primary account, a request for identity verification responsive to an action of a secondary account associated with the primary account and identifying a payment registration characteristic of a payment registration associated with the primary account. The method also includes retrieving identity information associated with the primary account based on the payment registration characteristic and, in response to a determination that the identity information corresponds to a verification indicator, verifying an identity of a user of the primary account. The method also includes, in response to verifying the identity of the user of the primary account, generating a payment verification token and associating the payment verification token with an authorization indication for the action of the secondary account.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 23, 2021
    Inventors: Peter J. HARE, David G. KNIPP, Natalie CALVERT, Bagath S. PUGAZHENDHI, Patrick J. ROGERS, Kalyan C. GOPAVARAPU, Kashyap JOGI, Sivasankar PONNAMBALAM, Nora J. SHOEMAKER