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Apparatus and method for generating reports with masked confidential data

US8024339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2006
Grant dateSep 20, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/6227
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer readable medium includes executable instructions to receive a query, receive information about the identity of the query requester, send the query to at least one data source, receive data from the at least one data source, and apply confidentiality criteria to the data based on a set of rules to produce masked confidential data. The masked confidential data is returned in a report in response to the query.

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