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Contextual abnormality CAPTCHAs

US8495518B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2009
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/36
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, computing device, and computer program product are provided for automatically generating contextual image tests implemented on a computer. An image is received by a computer. Sections of the image are altered to appear out of context or wrong to human users. The user must then identify the errors to pass the CAPTCHA.

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