[54] FRAUD DETECTION USING PREDICTIVE MODELING
[75] Inventors: Krishna M. Gopinathan; Louis S.
Biafore; William M. Ferguson;
Michael A. Lazarus, all ol San Diego;
Anu K. Pathria, Oakland; Allen Jost,
San Diego, all of Calif.
[73] Assignee: HNC Software Inc., San Diego, Calif.
[21] Appl. No.: 941,971
[22] Filed: Sep. 8, 1992
[51] Int. CI.6 G06F 157/00
[52] U.S. CI 705 1
[58] Field of Search 364/401, 406,
364/408; 395/21, 23; 235/23, 380; 705/35,
1
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Primary Examiner—Gail O. Hayes
Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Fenwick & West LLP