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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2008
Laurence Hamid, Ottawa, CA;
Laurence Hamid, Ottawa, CA;
Imation Corp., Oakdale, MN (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method of improving electronic security by establishing a path between a user and a secure transaction appliance. The secure transaction appliance receiving information destined for the user which includes a tagged portion, said tagged portion triggering the secure transaction appliance to forward the information to the computer from which the request was issued, and to seeking an electronic signature to verify the content or transaction by transmitting a watermark, tagged portion of the content, or similar electronic content. The secure trusted path providing the user with the tagged portion incorporating additional elements such as a watermark, or in some embodiments only the additional elements, upon a personalized security device associated with the user making interception or manipulation more complex and difficult.