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Managing privacy of information during shipments

US10268938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2017
Grant dateApr 23, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/30
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for managing privacy of information on a shipping label associated with a shipment is provided. The method includes receiving information associated with the shipment, generating at least two decryption keys associated with at least two pieces of information from the information, generating encrypted messages by encrypting the at least two pieces of information based on the at least two decryption keys including a first and second encrypted message encrypted based on a first and second decryption key, respectively, generating a machine-readable code including the encrypted messages, generating a shipping label including machine-readable code, and providing the first and second decryption keys based on a first and second status of the shipment, respectively.

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