ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,433, issued on June 24, was assigned to Docusign Inc. (San Francisco).
"Agreement document execution based on document model in a document management system" was invented by Alexander B. Berger (Sammamish, Wash.), Jerome Simeon (New York), Peter Geoffrey Lerato Hunn (Dallas), Daniel Charles Selman (Winchester, Great Britain), Richard Tkachuk (Bellevue, Wash.) and Matthew Roberts (South Moreton, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A document management system utilizes document models for querying, validating, and customizing electronic agreement documents. Document models can be a data structure including document attributes ...