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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2005
Applicants:
Mike Yeung, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Amir Shahindoust, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mike Yeung, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Amir Shahindoust, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Assignees:
Toshiba Corporation, , JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention is directed to a document audit trail system and method for tracking and auditing document processing operations performed on and distribution of an electronic document. This invention allows information relating to the source of an electronic document, whether the document is an original, document processing operations performed on the document, distribution of the document, and other historical characteristics be extracted from indicia applied to the document.