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Controlled sharing of personal data

US8793340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2007
Grant dateJul 29, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/6245
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A first user of a first communicating object shares personal data in response to a request from a second user. The shared data are associated with a reference of the second user in the first communicating object and are transmitted to the second communicating object in order to be recorded therein in association with a reference of the first user. The first user controls the shared personal data from the first communicating object by transmitting a control instruction to the second communicating object. The instruction contains at least the reference of the first user in order to find the personal data of the first user in association with the reference in the second communicating object, and to treat the personal data according to the transmitted control instruction.

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