LexisNexis patented technology provided by the LexisNexis Tax Refund Investigative Solution gets to the root of the identity theft problem by focusing on identities. Several states are using the patented LexisNexis technology and have stopped hundreds of millions of tax refund identity fraud. If more revenue agencies avail themselves of this newly patented technology, the ‘pay and chase’ approach to fighting identity theft-related tax refund fraud can be a thing of the past.