Methods for negotiating agreement over concealed terms through a blind agent
US7685073B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/56
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods, processes, apparatus, algorithms, etc., for secure identification of secret answers that satisfy secret questions. The methods, etc., can be used for the negotiated exchange of information, goods, or services when the Seeker and the Provider conceal their negotiating positions.
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