CPC G06K 7/10297 (2013.01) [G06F 21/34 (2013.01); G06Q 20/363 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3672 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3821 (2013.01); G06Q 40/00 (2013.01); G06Q 50/265 (2013.01); H04L 9/0822 (2013.01); H04L 9/0861 (2013.01); H04L 9/3213 (2013.01); H04L 9/3234 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); H04L 63/0807 (2013.01); H04L 63/0838 (2013.01); H04L 63/0861 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01)] | 16 Claims |
1. A method of verifying an age of a bearer, the method comprising, at a validating device:
capturing a bearer credential from a bearer device of the bearer, wherein the bearer credential is associated with a user profile of the bearer stored at a digital identity system, wherein the user profile comprises an age-related data item;
transmitting, from the validating device to a validation service of the digital identity system, the bearer credential captured at the validating device from the bearer device;
in response to the transmitting of the bearer credential from the validating device to the validation service, receiving, from the validation service of the digital identity system and at the validating device, an electronic message indicating the age-related data item of the user profile associated with the bearer credential as captured at the validating device from the bearer device, wherein the electronic message is generated by the validation service in response to validating the bearer credential transmitted to the validation service by the validating device and by using the bearer credential to access the user profile of the bearer stored at the digital identity system; and
rendering, on a display of the validation device, an age indicator associated with the age of the bearer based on the age-related data item.
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