System, apparatus, and method for secure exchange of personal information
US11917068B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2021 |
| Grant date | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/77
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and apparatus to securely transfer encrypted personal information between devices via code scanning is disclosed. This system provides convenience for both the user and the recipient of the private data in the forms of speed of information transfer and encrypted security of the information shared with the safety of being contactless exchange of information. The user stores encrypted personal information on their mobile computing device. Scanning a unique ID, generated by a recipient, initiates a secure connection between the user and the recipient. The user may be prompted to confirm the transfer of their personal information when the secure connection is established.
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