System and method for clipboard security
US9147050B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 2, 2010 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 1, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2141
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a clipboard security system and method for improving security of data transmission made through a clipboard which is frequently used in utilization of a computer. An example of the clipboard security system includes a clipboard managing unit for storing data in a clipboard or extracting data from the clipboard in response to a request from one or more objects, in which the clipboard managing unit includes a data encrypting unit for encrypting the data for which storage is requested according to a trust relationship of an object which desires to store the data in the clipboard and a data decrypting unit for decrypting the encrypted data according to a trust relationship of an object which desires to extract the encrypted data stored in the clipboard.
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