Operating system privacy mode
US10572691B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Operating system privacy mode techniques are described. In one or more implementations, techniques are described to control usage tracking of a computing device. An input is received by an operating system of the computing device to switch to a privacy mode. Responsive to the input, usage tracking is ceased by the operating system of user interaction with the computing device.
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