Early Warning Services, LLC (20240220589). DIGITAL IDENTITY SIGN-IN simplified abstract

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DIGITAL IDENTITY SIGN-IN

Organization Name

Early Warning Services, LLC

Inventor(s)

Gregory Slowiak of Chicago IL (US)

Eric Woodward of San Francisco CA (US)

Philip Lam of San Francisco CA (US)

Jeff Shultz of Waco TX (US)

DIGITAL IDENTITY SIGN-IN - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240220589 titled 'DIGITAL IDENTITY SIGN-IN

The abstract describes an identity network that offers a digital identity for users to be authenticated by an identity provider when signing in to relying parties.

  • The identity network receives sign-in requests from relying parties for users using their devices.
  • It can provide a session identifier to the relying party and launch an identity provider application via a software development kit.
  • Users can sign in to the identity provider through the software development kit, authenticating them for the relying party.
  • The identity provider may generate a risk validation score based on device activity, providing a confidence value to the relying party.

Potential Applications: - Secure authentication for online services - Fraud prevention in online transactions - Enhanced user verification processes

Problems Solved: - Identity theft and unauthorized access - Improving user trust and security in online interactions

Benefits: - Streamlined authentication process - Enhanced security measures - Improved user experience and trust

Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Digital Identity Verification for Secure Online Transactions" This technology can be utilized by financial institutions, e-commerce platforms, and other online services to enhance security and user verification processes, ultimately leading to increased trust and reduced fraud.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the identity network ensure the security of user data during the authentication process? 2. What measures are in place to prevent unauthorized access to the identity provider application?


Original Abstract Submitted

disclosed herein is an identity network that provides a universal, digital identity for users to be authenticated by an identity provider for relying parties upon sign-in to the relying party. the identity network receives the sign-in request from a relying party for a user using a user device. the identity network can provide a session identifier to the relying party for the request and launch an identity provider application associated with the user via a software development kit in the relying party application. the user may sign-in to the identity provider via the software development kit, thereby authenticating the user for the relying party. additionally, the identity provider may generate a risk validation score and provide it to the relying party that provides a confidence value that the user is validly using the user device and a risk score based on device activity on the identity network.