Patent ID: 9015205
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for enabling a user to update their identity information that has been shared with one or more third parties, comprising: an act of the computing system receiving a request from the user to update one or more specified identity information items with edited identity information, the computing system comprising at least one processor; an act of the computing system receiving user input changing the at least one or more specified identity information items with the edited identity information; an act of identifying that the at least one or more specified identity information items has changed; an act of a computing system, in response to detecting that the one or more specified identity information items has changed, accessing a log file that identifies one or more different entities with whom the user has already shared the one or more specified identity information items; an act of the computing system prompting the user whether the one or more specified identity information items should be updated with any of one or more of the different entities by at least displaying a list of the one or more different entities with whom the user has previously shared the one or more specified identity information items; an act of the computing system receiving a user selection of at least one entity of the one or more different entities in the list to have the edited identity information sent to; and an act of the computing system sending the edited identity information to the at least one selected entity from the list.