US Patent Issued to Box on Aug. 12 for "Security and governance policies in electronic signature systems" (California, New Jersey, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,808, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Box Inc. (Redwood City, Calif.).

"Security and governance policies in electronic signature systems" was invented by Virender Gupta (Morganville, N.J.), Rohit Bakshi (Campbell, Calif.), Yi Zhao (Redwood City, Calif.), Shawn Shay (Castro Valley, Calif.) and William Ernest Carlson (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Policy-informed e-signature processing. An electronic signature system (ESS) is interfaced to a content management system (CMS) that stores instances of shared files and coordinates policy-informed interactions with the shared files. Upon detection of an occurrence of an e-si...