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Signature distribution in a document registration system

US8504537B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateMar 24, 2006
Grant dateAug 6, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/123
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A document accessible over a network can be registered. A registered document, and the content contained therein, is not transmitted undetected over and off of the network. In one embodiment, the invention includes a manager agent to maintain signatures of registered documents and a match agent to detect the unauthorized transmission of the content of registered documents.

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