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(43) Date of publication: 20.09.2017 Bulletin 2017/38 (21) Application number: 15858385.6 (22) Date of filing: 30.01.2015

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G06Q 20/38(2012.01) G06F 21/31(2013.01) G06F 21/64(2013.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2015/013979 (87) International publication number: WO 2016/076904 (19.05.2016 Gazette 2016/20)

(84) Designated Contracting States: 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 States: BA ME (30) Priority: 10.11.2014 US 201414537803 (71) Applicant: DocuSign, Inc. San Francsico, CA 94105 (US)

(72) Inventors: CARROLL, Ashley San Francisco, CA 94105 (US) STRICKLAND, Michael San Francisco, CA 94105 (US) GONSER, Thomas, H. San Francisco, CA 94105 (US) PETERSON, Donald, G. San Francisco, CA 94105 (US) RYBACKI, Douglas, P. San Francisco, CA 94105 (US) (74) Representative: Collins, John David  Schwegman Lundberg Woessner Ltd. Hillington Park Innovation Centre 1 Ainslie Road Glasgow G52 4RU Glasgow G52 4RU (GB)