Patent Document ID: 8185646
Application ID: 12608190

Base Claim:
1. A social network system comprising: enrollment logic comprising a first microprocessor and configured to enroll a first user in the social network by associating, in a memory, the first user with a user ID, associating, in the memory, a plurality of prompts with the user ID, the plurality of prompts for subsequent presentation to the first user, associating, in the memory, a plurality of biometric templates each with one of the plurality of prompts, receiving an indication of the first user's gender, and verifying the first user's gender during enrollment by analyzing a biometric template from the plurality of biometric templates; authentication logic comprising a second microprocessor and configured to authenticate a claimant as the first user by receiving a claimant target, sending a prompt from the plurality of prompts, receiving a biometric response to the prompt, and determining a match between the biometric response and a biometric template associated with the prompt; and logic configured to authenticate the first user to a second user by sending at least a portion of the biometric response of the first user, or at least a portion of a biometric template of the plurality of biometric templates of the first user, to the second user.

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Claim 2:
2. The social network of claim 1 wherein the enrollment logic is further configured to enroll the first user by receiving an indication of the first user's age and verifying the first user's age by analyzing the biometric template used to verify the first user's gender.