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Apparatus, system and method for electronically signing electronic transcripts

  • US 8,549,303 B2
  • Filed: 12/04/2009
  • Issued: 10/01/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/05/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for electronically signing an electronic transcript,comprising:

  • obtaining an electronic transcript representative of transcript data;

    generating a first representation by performing a first hash operation on the electronic transcript;

    appending data that is representative of a user to the first representation to form an appended first representation;

    generating a second representation by performing a second hash operation on the appended first representation;

    communicating the second representation to a digital notary service;

    receiving from the digital notary service a digital notary record based on the communicated second representation; and

    forming an electronically signed electronic transcript by bundling the digital notary record, the electronic transcript, and the data that is representative of the user.

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