Providing Device Information to Third Party Without Identifying the Device

Some embodiments provide a method of providing information to a third-party service. From the third-party service, the method receives a request for information regarding a particular device that is transacting with the third-party service. The request includes data encrypted by the particular devic...

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Hauptverfasser:	Wilson, James C, Friedman, Eric Daniel, Bilov, Dmytro V, Neuenschwander, Erik C, Reda, Solomon, Mensch, Thomas P, Yu, Alan W, Osman, Hamid M
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CALCULATING COMPUTING COUNTING DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE ELECTRICITY PHYSICS SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Zusammenfassung:	Some embodiments provide a method of providing information to a third-party service. From the third-party service, the method receives a request for information regarding a particular device that is transacting with the third-party service. The request includes data encrypted by the particular device that is inaccessible to the third-party service. The method accesses the encrypted data to determine a unique identifier of the particular device. The method uses the unique identifier to determine the requested information. The method provides the requested information to the third-party service without providing an identity of the device to the third-party service.