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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2007
Michael Gormish, Redwood City, CA (US);
Kevin Ridout, Campbell, CA (US);
Michael Gormish, Redwood City, CA (US);
Kevin Ridout, Campbell, CA (US);
RICOH CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A document image authenticating server and method for using the same are described. In one embodiment, the method comprises a document receiving interface to capture images of documents associated with one or more workflows and tag the collected document with workflow information indicative of its associated workflow; a first memory to store images of documents captured by the document receiving interface and metadata, the first memory being accessible for verification operations performed with respect to the workflow; a second memory to store a log that includes entries with one or more media identifiers corresponding to the captured images, the second memory being accessible for verification operations performed with respect to the workflow; a first unit to generate log data corresponding to the images associated with workflows captured at the document receiving interface and to store the log data in the log; and a second unit to provide information about the log to another application.