# Merkle path and proof of signature field

**URL:** <https://community.blockcerts.org/t/merkle-path-and-proof-of-signature-field/1420>\
**Category:** Technical\
**Created:** [October 11, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://community.blockcerts.org/t/merkle-path-and-proof-of-signature-field/1420 "2018-10-11T08:47:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![BlockchainExpert](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e95f7d/32.png) [@BlockchainExpert](https://community.blockcerts.org/u/BlockchainExpert)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2018, 8:47am UTC](https://community.blockcerts.org/t/merkle-path-and-proof-of-signature-field/1420/1 "2018-10-11T08:47:40Z")

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How did **Merkle Path** is found and added proof into signature field of a signed certificate?

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**Author:** ![Chris\_J](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e480ec/32.png) [@Chris\_J](https://community.blockcerts.org/u/Chris_J)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2018, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.blockcerts.org/t/merkle-path-and-proof-of-signature-field/1420/2 "2018-10-15T19:08:02Z")

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I’m sorry, but the question isn’t clear as worded. Can you try stating another way and with more detail? For instance, are you asking about the issuing process or the verification process?