Method and system for restricting use of a clipboard application
US7950066B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 21, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F21/6281
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques and mechanisms for controlling copying of content from a secured file or secured document are disclosed. In one embodiment, the techniques or mechanisms operate to control clipboard usage such that content from a secured document of one application is not able to be copied to another application or a different document of another application by way of a clipboard. According to another embodiment, alternate content is copied to another application or a different document of another application instead of the content from the secured document.
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