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Method for creating an electronically signed document

An electronic signature and document technology, applied in electrical components, transmission systems, instruments, etc., can solve the problem of not being equipped to receive documents, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-02-13
INGEO SYST
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In one example, local recorders may not be equipped to receive documents via a digital connection

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[0024] Recently, various regulations and laws have been enacted that fully define electronic signatures. For example, the Electronic Signature Act for Global and Domestic Electronic Commerce in Chapters 7001-7006 of Title 15 of the United States Code (USC) defines electronic as: "The term 'electronic' means any electronic, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, Electromagnetic or similar-capable technology.” With regard to electronic signatures, 15 U.S.C. 7001 states: “(1) A signature, contract, or other record relating to such a matter shall not be denied legal validity solely because it is in electronic form. , validity, or enforceability; and (2) a contract relating to such matters cannot be denied legal force, validity, or enforceability solely because of the form in which an electronic signature or electronic record is used."

[0025] Thus, in one embodiment, an electronic signature is achieved by using a barcode as a digital or optical signal. A barcode may include multi...

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Electronic signatures valid in printed or scanned form. Electronic signatures are embedded in documents such that the electronic signatures are valid even when the document is scanned, printed or stored in paper form. A document includes a barcode embedded into the document. The barcode includes a unique document ID and a unique signature ID identifying the document and the signer of the document. The document also includes language embedded into the document indicating that the signer of the document authorizes paper versions of the document to be accepted as containing a valid electronic signature.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 531,861, filed December 22, 2003, entitled "Method And Process For Creating An Electronically Signed Document," and U.S. Utility Patent Application with unknown application number, filed December 21, 2004 priority, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. technical field [0003] The present invention generally relates to providing legally recognized signatures. More specifically, the present invention relates to generating signatures for electronic and paper documents. Background technique [0004] Signatures are often required in the form of various transactions. Many legal documents such as wills, contracts and deeds are not legally enforceable if they are not signed by the proper person in the specified manner. While specific legal requirements related to signatures may vary by jurisdiction, the requirement to have a signature on a do...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): H04L9/00G06Q40/00G06K9/00G06K9/74G06Q10/00
Inventor 托德·R.·霍高理查德·S.·安德勒斯
Owner INGEO SYST
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