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Verification of software agents and agent activities

  • US 6,330,588 B1
  • Filed: 12/21/1998
  • Issued: 12/11/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A computing environment comprising:

  • an origin site capable of creating and sending a software agent;

    a destination site capable of receiving, executing and returning a software agent;

    a trusted site having software implemented thereon for receiving a software agent from an origin site, fingerprinting the software agent, forwarding the agent to the destination site, comparing original and return software agent fingerprints, and sending verification notices to the origin site; and

    an open communication network, where the sites are in communication with each other through the network.

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