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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Christian Hett, Niddatal, DE;
Jerry John Artishdad, Karben, DE;
Inventors:
Christian Hett, Niddatal, DE;
Jerry John Artishdad, Karben, DE;
Assignee:
Artec Computer GmbH, Karben, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The current invention describes a method for long term archiving of qualifiedly signed data in accordance with the current invention, which comprises the steps of hashing the data, encrypting the data through a cryptography algorithm, hashing the encrypted data, signing the hashed data with an advanced time stamp, generating a hash tree over the whole data file or the subgroups thereof and signing the hash tree(s) with a qualified time stamp. Furthermore, a computer system for conducting the method is disclosed.