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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2013
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Masaharu Kako, Toukai, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A validity determination method includes having a receiving apparatus of electronic data identify a public key corresponding to an electronic signature attached to the received electronic data among one or more public keys having respective valid terms, send a resend-request of the electronic data if the identified public key is not valid, and determine validity of the electronic data based on whether the electronic data is resent in response to the resend-request; and having a sending apparatus of the electronic data resend the electronic data to the receiving apparatus in response to receiving the resend-request if the sending apparatus has sent the electronic data relevant to the resend-request in a past.