Method and apparatus for creation and management of intelligent packets
US7693185B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 22, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 19, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2209/68
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for the computerized management of a digital ecosystems through the creation and management of intelligent information packets that enable computerized management of the creation, flow, and use of electronic and optically scanned paper documents. An XML packet is structured to combine document data, comprising electronic or optically scanned documents, with rules, work-flow controls, audit capability, and signature controls. Tamper proofing ensures validity of information, such as legal documents, that requires proof and tracking of official origin, approval, or status.
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