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Concealing sensitive information on a display

US10162974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2016
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2358/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An example method is provided for a computing device, coupled to a first display and a second display, to conceal sensitive information on a display. The method may comprise in response to detecting sensitive information in a desktop shown on the first display, generating a replacement image that conceals the detected sensitive information in the desktop and sending the replacement image to the second display for display. Otherwise, a mirror image of the desktop shown on the first display may be sent to the second display for display.

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