Time stamp obtaining apparatus, time stamp obtaining method, and recording medium
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1. A time stamp obtaining apparatus comprising a memory unit and a control unit, wherein the control unit conducts a control to:
- calculate one first hash value from one or a plurality of electronic data among electronic data stored in the memory unit;
obtain one first time stamp that relates to the one or the plurality of electronic data, from which the first hash value is calculated, in accordance with the first hash value; and
store the first time stamp in connection with the one or the plurality of electronic data that relates to calculation of the first hash value, in the memory unit.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a time stamp obtaining apparatus that includes a memory unit to store one or a plurality of electronic data (image data), and a control unit to obtain one time stamp that relates to entirety of the electronic data in accordance with a hash value calculated from the entirety of the stored electronic data, and to store the obtained time stamp in connection with the electronic data in the memory unit.
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1. A time stamp obtaining apparatus comprising a memory unit and a control unit, wherein the control unit conducts a control to:
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calculate one first hash value from one or a plurality of electronic data among electronic data stored in the memory unit; obtain one first time stamp that relates to the one or the plurality of electronic data, from which the first hash value is calculated, in accordance with the first hash value; and store the first time stamp in connection with the one or the plurality of electronic data that relates to calculation of the first hash value, in the memory unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A time stamp obtaining method comprising:
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first calculation step to calculate one first hash value from one or a plurality of electronic data among electronic data stored in a memory unit; first obtaining step to obtain one first time stamp that relates to the one or the plurality of electronic data, from which the first hash value is calculated, in accordance with the first hash value; and first storing step to store the first time stamp in connection with the one or the plurality of electronic data that relates to calculation of the first hash value, in the memory unit. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A computer readable recording medium stored with a program, said program causing a computer to execute a process comprising:
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first calculation step to calculate one first hash value from one or a plurality of electronic data among electronic data stored in a memory unit; first obtaining step to obtain one first time stamp that relates to the one or the plurality of electronic data, from which the first hash value is calculated, in accordance with the first hash value; and first storing step to store the first time stamp in connection with the one or the plurality of electronic data that relates to calculation of the first hash value, in the memory unit. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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