System and method for detecting anomalies in examinations
US10516525B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L9/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The disclosure provides systems and methods for maintaining integrity of documents and activities associated with examinations. The systems and methods store such activities and documents in a distributed blockchain such that integrity is maintained through transparency and redundancy of the records and activities. The systems monitor for any anomalies and notify appropriate individuals when an anomaly is detected, as well as maintaining a log of such anomalies.
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