Voting method using computer-assisted voting system, by assigning code to each step of method and executing step after input of code only known to authorized person

摘要

The method involves the steps of starting a voting session, performing voting, and closing the voting session. Each of these steps is assigned a code which is only known to an authorized person. Only after input of the code into the computer-assisted system is the step executed. An independent claim is included for an apparatus for carrying out voting.