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TRUSTING CROWDSOURCED DATA WITH ISSUED TAGS

  • US 20130144879A1
  • Filed: 12/05/2011
  • Published: 06/06/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/05/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for submitting a limited amount of trusted crowdsourced sensor data to a cloud service, said system comprising:

  • a data store associated with a mobile computing device, said data store storing no more than a threshold quantity of single-use data tags issued by a data tag authority, said single-use data tags having expiration data associated therewith;

    one or more sensors; and

    a processor programmed to;

    obtain sensor data from at least one of the sensors;

    identify one of the threshold quantity of single-use data tags from the data store based on the expiration data;

    associate the obtained sensor data with the identified single-use data tag to create a trusted crowdsourced packet;

    send the trusted crowdsourced packet to a cloud service for storage; and

    alter the identified single-use data tag in the data store to prevent re-use of the identified single-use data tag.

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