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A method and apparatus using digital credentials and other electronic certificates for electronic transactions

CA 2272685 A1 · Owner: Maher, David P. · Inventors: Maher, David P.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A method for performing electronic transactions comprising receiving a long-, term certificate authenticating a user associated with the long-term certificate, and then sending a short-term certificate to the authenticated user. In addition, risk associated with the user can be evaluated and this , risk information, as well as other information can be included in the short-, term certificate.

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  • Filed September 21, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 21, 2018.
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FiledSeptember 21, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedSeptember 21, 2018
Patent numberCA 2272685 A1
Classification (IPC)G07F7/10 +1 more

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