Document storage and processing system for inventors that utilize timestamps and digital signatures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6418457
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08988041

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A computerized document storage system for use by inventors to store their work on an invention and to secure their claim to a date of invention, the system comprising a document creator to enable the inventor to describe his invention in a document, a document saver that stores the document with a digital signature of the inventor and a time stamp. The saver prevents any further modification of the document except an addition of: a witness statement, a digital signature, and a time stamp. The system also includes a witness document modifier that only allows the witness statement, the digital signature and the time stamp to be added to a stored document. A document viewer is also included to list the documents stored in the system and to allow the documents to be read.

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CHASE MANHATTAN BANK THE A CORPORATION OF NEW YORK270 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10017

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cahill, Thomas Brooklyn, NY 12 2703
Schmidt, Richard New York, NY 110 1986
Sutter, Deborah M New York, NY 1 73
Vayner, Leonid New York, NY 4 590

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