Control of secure elements through point-of-sale device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8655310
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12099771

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A method of preventing identity theft is provided. The method comprises reading confidential information from a mobile terminal that is not in communication with the public wireless communication network and determining if the mobile terminal has been reported lost. When the mobile terminal is determined to have been reported lost, the release of the confidential information by the mobile terminal is disabled.

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  • SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Katzer, Robin D Olathe, US 58 1294
Ng, Sei Y Olathe, US 31 536
Stone, M Jeffrey Overland Park, US 58 1056
Zhu, Kevin Overland Park, US 55 3006

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