Global Patent Index - EP 4118631 A1

EP 4118631 A1 20230118 - METHOD OF SECURING A VOTING TRANSACTION

Title (en)

METHOD OF SECURING A VOTING TRANSACTION

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR SICHERUNG EINER ABSTIMMUNGSTRANSAKTION

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE SÉCURISATION D'UNE TRANSACTION DE VOTE

Publication

EP 4118631 A1 20230118 (EN)

Application

EP 21767789 A 20210310

Priority

  • US 202062987396 P 20200310
  • US 2021021761 W 20210310

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2021183677A1] In the specification and drawings a method of securing a voting transaction is described and shown that includes initiating a voting transaction; verifying the identity of a voter; generating a passcode by the voting system; transmitting the passcode from the voting system to the voter over the telecommunication network; entering the passcode into a voting station; making one or more voting selections by the voter; transmitting the one or more voting selections from the voting station to the voting system over the telecommunication network; transmitting the passcode from, the voting station to the voting system over the telecommunication network; verifying the authenticity of the passcode by the voting system; and declining to include the one or more voting selections in a vote count unless the passcode transmitted to the voting system by the voting station is verified authentic.

IPC 8 full level

G07C 13/00 (2006.01); G06K 17/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07C 13/00 (2013.01); H04L 9/3226 (2013.01); H04L 9/3231 (2013.01); H04L 9/3239 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05); H04L 67/12 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2021183677 A1 20210916; AU 2021232943 A1 20221110; CA 3170878 A1 20210916; EP 4118631 A1 20230118; EP 4118631 A4 20240417; MX 2022011102 A 20230111

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2021021761 W 20210310; AU 2021232943 A 20210310; CA 3170878 A 20210310; EP 21767789 A 20210310; MX 2022011102 A 20210310