Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for secure voting
- Patent Title (中): 用于安全投票的系统和方法
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Application No.: US13618355Application Date: 2012-09-14
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Publication No.: US08636211B2Publication Date: 2014-01-28
- Inventor: Alisa Jones Backert , Christopher Charles Backert , Christopher Charles Dahl
- Applicant: Alisa Jones Backert , Christopher Charles Backert , Christopher Charles Dahl
- Applicant Address: US MA Cambridge
- Assignee: e-Government Consulting Group, Inc.
- Current Assignee: e-Government Consulting Group, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Cambridge
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP
- Main IPC: G06K17/00
- IPC: G06K17/00

Abstract:
Methods, systems, and computer-readable media are provided for conducting an election. In one exemplary embodiment, there is provided a method for ensuring integrity of an electronic ballot. The method can include creating electronic ballots for voters based on votes received from the voters; digitally signing the electronic ballots; storing the signed electronic ballots; retrieving the signed electronic ballots from storage; verifying the digital signatures on the retrieved electronic ballots; and presenting the voters with validation pages derived from the retrieved electronic ballots, the validation pages including a user interface element for the voters to confirm that the retrieved electronic ballots accurately reflect their vote.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130173356A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURE VOTING Public/Granted day:2013-07-04
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