Roblox Corporation
PREVENTING UNAUTHORIZED ACCOUNT ACCESS BASED ON LOCATION AND TIME

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Abstract:

The subject matter of this specification can be implemented in, among other things, a method that includes storing, in a collaboration platform, a first geographic location and a first time of a first authentication request for an account at the collaboration platform responsive to successful authentication of the first authentication request. The method includes receiving a second authentication request for the account at the collaboration platform. The method includes identifying a second geographic location and a second time of the second authentication request. The method includes providing access to the account responsive to a determination that a difference in time between the first time and the second time is large enough that a user of the account is able to travel a difference in distance between the first geographic location and the second geographic location within the difference in time.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

6 Jan 2021

Issue date:

3 Jun 2021