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Simultaneous electronic transactions

  • US 6,134,326 A
  • Filed: 04/02/1997
  • Issued: 10/17/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of communicating between a first and second party, comprising the steps of:

  • initiating an exchange of messages between the first and second parties without intervention of a trusted third party; and

    in response to one of the first and second parties not receiving at least one of the messages from an other one of the first and second parties, having the trusted third party take action to provide appropriate messages to the first and second parties.

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