Method and systems to facilitate online electronic notary, signatures and time stamping
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1. A method for facilitating the electronic signing, time stamping or notarization of documents comprising the steps of:
- a) initially identifying users of the method b) subsequently authenticating those users c) receiving submitted documents d) signing, time stamping, editing or notarization by anyone of said users so as to give the appearance that anyone of those acts is of manually executed
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Abstract
This invention relates to methods and systems to facilitate online electronic notary, signatures and time stamping services. A novel feature is enabling the creation of signed, time stamped or notarized documents having the appearance onscreen or in print of manually generated ones.
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1. A method for facilitating the electronic signing, time stamping or notarization of documents comprising the steps of:
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a) initially identifying users of the method b) subsequently authenticating those users c) receiving submitted documents d) signing, time stamping, editing or notarization by anyone of said users so as to give the appearance that anyone of those acts is of manually executed - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for facilitating the electronic signing, time stamping or notarization of documents comprising means for:
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e) initially identifying users of the system f) subsequently authenticating those users g) receiving submitted documents h) signing, time stamping, editing or notarization by anyone of said users so as to give the appearance that anyone of those acts is of manually executed - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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