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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2012
Maurice W. Haff, Easton, MD (US);
Christopher D. Clarke, Annapolis, MD (US);
Maurice W. Haff, Easton, MD (US);
Christopher D. Clarke, Annapolis, MD (US);
Intellectual Ventures I LLC, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A file authentication requesting device that stores a computer program for requesting authentication of files in digital systems, the device comprises a confirmation request system that generates a request for a confirmation receipt from a third party authenticator authenticating the attributes of a file; a transferring system that transfers attributes of at least one file to be authenticated to the third party authenticator from the device that requested the confirmation; and a receiving system that receives the confirmation receipt comprising authenticated file attributes, after authentication by the third party authenticator; wherein, at least one file authentication is received from the third party authenticator. Corresponding processing devices, media, systems and methods are also provided.