| CPC G06F 21/6254 (2013.01) [G06F 21/602 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2129 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
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1. A computing platform enabling a privacy provider service (PPS) to protect a user's identity during use of a communication device, the computing platform comprising:
at least one processor; and
a communication interface communicatively coupled to the processor; and
memory storing computer-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the computing platform to:
register the communication device with a wireless service provider under a sole identity and ownership of a PPS provider on behalf of a PPS device user enabling anonymity for the PPS device user, registering the communication device under the sole identity of the PPS provider breaks a connection between an identity of the PPS device user and an identifier of the communication device to entities other than the PPS provider and further includes registering a chip associated with the communication device in a name of the PPS provider and implementing a service plan executed by the PPS provider, and wherein the PPS device user is undisclosed to entities providing goods and services to the PPS device user;
maintain at least one computer record uniquely relating the communication device to the PPS device user including a device telephone number assigned by the wireless service provider and a universally unique identifier assigned to the PPS device user;
enable the communication device to create user unique tokens digitally signed by the PPS provider that are used to execute functionality enabled by installed software on the communication device combined with PPS cloud services under sole identity of the PPS provider;
execute the functionality on behalf of the PPS device user using the user unique tokens in conjunction with PPS cloud services; and
store user device activity involving the user unique tokens within the PPS cloud services mapping the communication device and transaction activity to the user's identity and enabling the PPS provider to fully execute the functionality on behalf of the PPS device user.
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