Systems and Methods for Electronic Postmarking of Data Including Location Data
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Abstract
Systems and methods for electronic postmarking of location data are provided. Electronic postmarking of location data (S.20) includes generating a hash value corresponding to merged data (S.30). Electronic postmarking further includes generating an electronic postmark data structure (S.40) comprising the hash value and a date/time stamp. The electronic postmarking data structure (S.40) may further include a digital signature.
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48 Claims
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1-27. -27. (canceled)
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28. An electronic postmarking device for generating an electronic postmark, including sender data and sender location data, the device comprising:
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a date/time unit for generating a time/date stamp; a location data generator comprising a location sensor for generating sender location data; an interface for receiving sender data; a postmark generation unit for merging the sender data with the sender location data to generate merged data and for generating electronic postmark data from the merged data; and a storage unit for storing the electronic postmark data. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An electronic postmarking device for generating an electronic postmark, including sender data and sender location data, the device comprising:
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a date/time unit for generating a time/date stamp; an interface for receiving sender data and sender location data from a data acquisition device; a postmark generation unit for merging the sender data with the sender location data to generate merged data and for generating electronic postmark data from the merged data; and a storage unit for storing the electronic postmark data. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44)
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45. An electronic postmarking device for generating an electronic postmark, including sender data and sender location data, the device comprising:
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a date/time unit for generating a time/date stamp; an interface for receiving, from a data acquisition device, merged data comprising sender data and sender location data; a postmark generation unit for generating electronic postmark data from the merged data and the time/date stamp; and a storage unit for storing the electronic postmark data. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48)
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