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Systems and methods for protecting privacy

US7797725B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2004
Grant dateSep 14, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/6254
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Techniques for providing privacy protection are provided. A query is received. Privacy policy information, extracted knowledge and optional information about available public information are determined. Information about the knowledge extraction transformations applied to create the extracted knowledge and the source data is determined. Privacy protecting transformations are determined and applied to transform the extracted knowledge based on the selected privacy policy, optional information about available public information, the characteristics of the applied knowledge extractions transformations, the source data and optional previous user queries.

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