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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2021
Docusign, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter Geoffrey Lerato Hunn, Dallas, TX (US);
Houman Brian Shadab, New York, NY (US);
Docusign, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system for an electronic document that includes one or more electronic components comprising: natural language content; and a programmable component that comprises computer executable instructions that define: one or more state objects that indicate compliance with the natural language content, wherein a state object comprises a state variable; and logic that programmatically change, based on an application programming interface input, one or more state variables indicating a compliance event effect of the programmable component; an indication of one or more application programming inputs configured to cause execution, based on an input message from an external computing resource, of at least one programmable component of the one or more electronic component; and an indication of one or more contract outputs configured to indicate a value of at least one state variable to an external computing resource.