# Class CIM_Notary
extends CIM_CredentialManagementService

CIM_Notary is an AuthenticationService which compares the biometric characteristics of a person with known characteristics, to establish identity. An example is a bank teller who compares a picture ID with the person trying to cash a check, or a biometric login service that uses voice recognition to identify a 'user'.

### Table of Contents
Hierarchy
Direct Known Subclasses
Class Qualifiers
Class Properties
Class Methods

## Class Hierarchy

CIM_ManagedElement
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+--CIM_ManagedSystemElement
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+--CIM_LogicalElement
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+--CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
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+--CIM_Service
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+--CIM_SecurityService
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+--CIM_AuthenticationService
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+--CIM_CredentialManagementService
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+--CIM_Notary

## Direct Known Subclasses

## Class Qualifiers

Name | Data Type | Value
--- | --- | ---
Description | string | CIM_Notary is an AuthenticationService which compares the biometric characteristics of a person with known characteristics, to establish identity. An example is a bank teller who compares a picture ID with the person trying to cash a check, or a biometric login service that uses voice recognition to identify a 'user'.
UMLPackagePath | string | CIM::User::UsersAccess
Version | string | 2.8.0

## Class Properties

### Local Class Properties

Name | Data Type | Default Value | Qualifiers
--- | --- | --- | ---
Name | Data Type | Value
CharterExpired | datetime |
Description | string | CharterExpired documents when the Notary is no longer authorized, by whoever gave it responsibility, to perform its service.
CharterIssued | datetime |
Description | string | CharterIssued documents when the Notary is first authorized, by whoever gave it responsibility, to perform its service.
Comparitors | uint16 |
Description | string | The types of biometric information which this Notary can compare.
ValueMap | string | 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Values | string | N/A, Other, Facial, Retina, Mark, Finger, Voice, DNA-RNA, EEG
SealProtocol | string |
Description | string | The SealProtocol is how the decision of the Notary is recorded for future use by parties who will rely on its decision. For instance, a drivers licence frequently includes tamper-resistent coatings and markings to protect the recorded decision that a driver, having various biometric characteristics of height, weight, hair and eye color, using a particular name, has features represented in a photograph of their face.

### Inherited Properties

Name | Data Type
--- | ---
Caption | string
CommunicationStatus | uint16
CreationClassName | string
Description | string
DetailedStatus | uint16
ElementName | string
EnabledDefault | uint16
EnabledState | uint16
Generation | uint64
HealthState | uint16
InstallDate | datetime
InstanceID | string
LoSID | string
LoSOrgID | string
Name | string
OperatingStatus | uint16
OtherEnabledState | string
PrimaryOwnerContact | string
PrimaryOwnerName | string
PrimaryStatus | uint16
RequestedState | uint16
Started | boolean
StartMode | string
Status | string
SystemCreationClassName | string
SystemName | string
TimeOfLastStateChange | datetime
TransitioningToState | uint16
AvailableRequestedStates | uint16[]
OperationalStatus | uint16[]
StatusDescriptions | string[]

## Class Methods

### Inherited Class Methods

Name | Return Type
--- | ---
ChangeAffectedElementsAssignedSequence | uint32
RequestStateChange | uint32
StartService | uint32
StopService | uint32