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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2016
Applicant:

Guardtime Ip Holdings Limited, Tortola, VG;

Inventor:

Jeffrey Pearce, Hilo, HI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); G01S 19/21 (2010.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); G01S 5/02 (2010.01); H04W 12/10 (2009.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/3247 (2013.01); G01S 5/02 (2013.01); G01S 5/0252 (2013.01); G01S 19/215 (2013.01); H04L 9/3236 (2013.01); H04L 63/123 (2013.01); H04L 63/126 (2013.01); H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 12/10 (2013.01); H04L 2209/30 (2013.01); H04L 2209/38 (2013.01); H04L 2209/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

Location data from one or more geolocation engines such as GPS, a system that determines location from relative signal strengths or transit times, etc., within and/or connected to a device, such as a mobile phone, vehicle, movable electronic device, computer, etc., is included in a digital record that submitted to obtain a digital signature such that the presence of the device at the particular location can later be proven. The digital record may include data that encodes a message, as well as other parameters such as time. The digital signature encodes recomputation parameters of a hash tree signature infrastructure to a highest level value, a function of which is submitted as a transaction in a blockchain.


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