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Hitachi Develops the Basic Technology for Authentication of Digital Research Notebooks

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Overview The technology developed is an integration of digital pen technology which automatically creates an electronic record of handwritten notes and digital signature technology which authenticates the originality of an entry, enabling the authentication of ideas and experimental data. This technology is expected to find wide application as basic technology in next-generation management systems for research notebooks in the current trend towards fortification of intellectual property strategies and authentication of research originality in both industrial and academic research.

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Publisher	hitachi	File Format	PDF
Date Published	September 2006
Format	White Papers
Topics	Digital Signatures

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