Computer file control through file tagging
US8286255B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 7, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 12, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L63/0227
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for providing data protection through the detection of tags associated with data or a file. In embodiments the present invention may provide for a step A, where data may be scanned that is intended to be communicated from the client computing facility. In response to step A, at step B, restricted data may be identified by identifying an absence of a tag associated with the data. And finally, in response to step B, at step C, an interruption to the intended communication may be caused.
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