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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
Applicants:
Christopher Giles, Foster City, CA (US);
JP Leon, San Carlos, CA (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Giles, Foster City, CA (US);
JP Leon, San Carlos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Neopost Inc., Hayward, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A secure system for creating digital receipts, while minimizing the amount of data that is encoded in the digital receipt. The digital receipt provides authentication for a transaction. A digital receipt may be printed in the form of a code. The digital receipt digitally encodes a transaction identification code, a transaction amount or number of units authorized, and a digital signature. The digital receipt may be scanned or read to verify the authenticity of the transaction.